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Bochara accident Victoria: Four women dead and one injured in horror smash on country road
Four women are killed in horror smash on country road after car loses control and hits a tree – as teenage girl is left fighting for life
- Accident occurred at Bochara, west of Melbourne
- Four women dead and one seriously injured
- Police appealing for witnesses
Four women are dead after a horror smash on a road in regional Victoria.
Emergency services were called to the scene at Bochara, three-and-a-half hours west of Melbourne, shortly after 9.30am on Saturday morning.
Victoria Police said a car carrying five people was travelling along Wannon-Nigretta Rd when the driver lost control of the vehicle and ran into a tree.
The tragic crash happened on a road in country Victoria (pictured) about 9.30am Saturday
Bochara, with a population of less than a hundred people, is located about three-and-a-half hours west of Melbourne
‘Four females, who are all yet to be formally identified, died at the scene,’ the police statement said.
‘Another female has been taken to hospital with serious injuries.’
She has been confirmed by an Ambulance Victoria spokesperson as a teenage girl who was flown to the Alfred Hospital with upper body injuries in a critical condition.
The area around the crash scene has been cordoned off and traffic diversions are in police.
Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash.
Police have asked anyone who witnessed the collision or anyone with dashcam footage to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000
