Teenage girl dies after allegedly stolen car rolls in Hoppers Crossing

A 15-year-old Werribee girl has died after the car she travelling in veered off a road in Hoppers Crossing on Saturday night.

Investigators believe the allegedly stolen Subaru Liberty careened off Old Geelong Road in Melbourne’s south-western suburbs and rolled just after 6.30pm.

The scene of the fatal crash at Hoppers Crossing.Credit:Nine News

One of the car’s occupants initially fled the scene but was arrested by police a short time later. Two others were also arrested following the crash.

The 15-year-old girl was taken to hospital where she later died.

Detectives from Major Collision Investigation Unit are currently interviewing a 15-year-old girl, a 17-year-old boy and a 16-year-old boy, one of whom is believed to have been the driver.

Anyone with dashcam footage or any other information can contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.

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