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Pair hospitalised after highway smash

September 25, 2023 6:50 am in by

Two men have been hospitalised after a crash at a high-risk intersection along the Princes Hwy on Sunday afternoon.

Emergency services were called to the Hendy Main Road intersection near the Mount Moriac Hotel at around 3.30pm, to reports a car and ute had collided.

Police say the car was driving along the highway and hit the side of the ute.

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A 74-year-old woman who was the driver of the car was fortunately uninjured, but her 75-year-old male passenger was taken to hospital and treated for minor injures.

The 48-year-old man driving the ute also suffered minor injuries and was taken to Geelong hospital in a stable condition.

Anyone who saw the incident or has dashcam footage is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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