Healesville woman charged following fatal crash

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Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives have charged a 37-year-old Healesville woman following a collision on the Melba Highway on 6 February, resulting in the death of a Belgrave woman.

It is alleged two cars collided on the highway at Murrindindi around 5pm that Sunday afternoon.

A 56-year-old woman from Belgrave South died at the scene while the other driver was taken to hospital with serious injuries.

The 37-year-old woman has been charged with culpable driving and was remanded at court on Tuesday 19 April until 12 July 2022.