Michaela Meade
A teenager has died in hospital following a crash in Roxburgh Park last week.
Police said the 15-year-old boy, believed to be the driver of the car, was travelling along Roxburgh Park Drive in a Holden Commodore station wagon when the car mounted the curb and struck a tree on Wednesday, December 8, just after 6.30pm.
According to police, all five male passengers, aged between 14 and 15, were treated for non- life-threatening injuries.
Fawkner Highway Patrol is investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash and will prepare a report for the coroner.
Police would like to speak to anyone who witnessed the incident and are appealing for anyone with dashcam footage to come forward.
Anyone with information should contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit an online report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.