Emergency services respond to Echuca accident

By Emily Donohoe

Jan 17, 2025

CFA volunteers and police attended a two-vehicle collision in Echuca on Friday, January 17, involving a truck and a parked car.

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About 10.24am, emergency services were alerted to a traffic accident on Ogilvie Ave, near Francis St, in Echuca.

Senior Constable Stephanie Iskra said officers believed a truck travelling eastbound on Ogilvie Ave blew a tyre, sending the vehicle towards a Holden sedan parked in the left lane.

Echuca CFA volunteers attended the scene. Photo by Emily Donohoe

The sedan was pushed on to the pavement. No passengers were in the sedan at the time of the collision.

The truck driver was assessed by paramedics at the scene but did not sustain any injuries.

Two Echuca CFA vehicles including a pumper attended the accident.

Any dashcam footage from the incident can be submitted to Echuca police by contacting the station on (03) 5483 1500 or via ECHUCA.UNI@police.vic.gov.au or through Crime Stoppers at crimestoppersvic.com.au/report-a-crime/