Fatal crash south of Cambridge

The road is closed and diversions are in place. Photo credit: Getty

One person died when a car collided with a truck south of Cambridge on Saturday morning.

Police say the crash happened at 1:15am, near the Hickey Rd intersection with State Highway 1.

The road is closed and diversions are in place. The serious crash unit is investigating.

Police say drivers should avoid the area if possible.

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