Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal crash near Broadford this afternoon.
It is understood an eldery man was driving along Broadford-Glenaroua Road, north of Broadford, when he left the roadway and crashed into a tree about 12.10pm.
The man died at the scene.
Paramedics attended the singe-vehicle crash, treating the single occupant.
Broadford and Kilmore fire brigades, Kilmore State Emergency Service, and police also attended the crash, closing the Broadford-Glenaroua Road for a period of time.
Police are investigating the cause of the crash.
Anyone who witnessed the crash or has dashcam or information is urged to contact Crimestoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.
So sad, condolences to his family