Twenty people have been killed in crashes across the region since New Year’s Eve.
December 31 – Yarroweyah
A woman died in a crash between two cars at the intersection of Labuan Rd and Fowlers and MacArthur Rds.
December 31 – Kaarimba
Longwood’s Jaye Munn died after her motorbike hit a pothole on the Barmah-Shepparton Rd.
January 5 – Pine Lodge
Four people died in a crash between a car and a ute at the intersection of Cosgrove-Lemnos Rd and Pine Lodge North Rd. All four were visiting from India.
January 20 – Creightons Creek
Two people – a man, 82, and a woman, 66, from Benalla – died after their car crashed into a tree on the Hume Fwy.
January 20 – Lancaster
Shepparton man, Bill Eagle, 69, died after a crash between two vehicles on the corner of Lancaster Rd and Dunbar Rds.
January 23 — Kialla
A Kialla man, 22, died after his vehicle crashed into a tree on Kialla Rd, Kialla.
February 7 – Yalca
A truck driver died after a crash between a car and a truck on the Waaia-Bearii Rd.
February 7 – Katandra West
A NSW woman, 74, died after a crash between a car and a truck at the intersection of Sidebottoms Rd and Katandra Main Rd.
March 17 – Waranga Shores
A man from Tasmania died after a crash between his motorbike and a four-wheel drive on the Rushworth-Tatura Rd.
April 20 — Strathmerton
Five people dead, including Cobram’s Debbie Markey, 60, and four international workers — three women and a man who were all aged in their 20s and from Asian countries — after a crash between a car, ute and truck at the intersection of Labuan Rd and the Murray Valley Hwy.
May 4 — Yarroweyah
One man died after a car and truck collided head-on on the Benalla-Tocumwal Rd.
May 18 – Girgarre
A man died after his van and a car collided on the corner of McEwen and Winter Rds just east of Girgarre.
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