CASEY: Man dies in hospital after Pearcedale crash


A man has died in hospital following a collision in Pearcedale.

It is understood a Toyota Camry collided with a Mitsubishi Triton at the intersection of Baxter-Tooradin Rd and Craig Rd about 8am on Saturday, January 11.

The driver of the Toyota, an 87-year-old Pearcedale man, was taken to hospital where he died on January 18.

His passenger, an 85-year-old Pearcedale woman, was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The driver of the Mitsubishi, a 24-year-old Chelsea woman, was not injured.

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the collision and will prepare a report for the coroner.