Man dies in fuel tanker rollover on freeway east of Melbourne
A man died in a fuel tanker rollover on the Princes Freeway east of Melbourne on Saturday morning. The B-double crashed into cable fencing in Darnum before the driver cabin disconnected and struck trees. Emergency services are managing a significant fuel spill, causing road closures and suspending V/Line services between Warragul and Traralgon.
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Published 20 Jun 2026, 00:15 UTC · Updated 20 Jun 2026, 00:20 UTC
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