Crash slows traffic in peak period in Shepparton

By Nicola Ceccato and Monique Preston

Dec 19, 2023

On scene: Firefighters with one of the vehicles involved in a crash in Wyndham St, Shepparton.

A man was taken to hospital after a crash involving two vehicles in Shepparton during peak hour on Tuesday, December 19.

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Police said the crash occurred when a ute was hit from behind by a van as it was moving into the right-hand turning lane to turn from Wyndham St into Wilmot Rd about 8.50am.

Both vehicles had been travelling in the northbound lane of Wyndham St at the time of the crash.

Collision: The scene of a two-vehicle crash on Wyndham St, Shepparton. Photo by Monique Preston

The Shepparton man, 55, driving the ute was taken to Goulburn Valley Health in a serious but stable condition with a suspected upper body injury, according to an Ambulance Victoria spokesperson.

The Shepparton man, 68, driving the van was not injured.