Chum Creek man found dead after car accident

A Chum Creek man was found dead after a car accident on Healesville-Kinglake Rd on Friday night. Picture: ON FILE

Police are investigating the circumstances of a single-vehicle crash in Chum Creek on Friday 18 March

Emergency services were called to Healesville-Kinglake Road around midnight after a crashed vehicle was located, with nobody inside.

The Air Wing assisted in searching the area, and sadly the body of a 43-year-old Chum Creek man was found. He was located a short distance from his vehicle.

He was declared deceased at the scene around 4.30am.

Police will prepare a report for the Coroner.

Anyone who witnessed the crash or with dashcam footage is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report via www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.