A DIAPUR man has died following a truck crash near Nhill on Monday.
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Police media office Natalie Butler said investigators believed the truck had been travelling along Diapur-Miram Road, Nhill, when it failed to negotiate a bend and struck a tree shortly before 12.30pm.
The driver and sole occupant of the truck, a Diapur man, 66, died at the scene.
Ms Butler said the exact circumstances surrounding the incident were yet to be established and the investigation was ongoing.
The road is now closed and motorists are urged to avoid the area or seek alternative routes.
Ms Butler said anyone with information or who witnessed the incident should call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au