Man killed in Kilmore trench collapse on worksite site north of Melbourne
Authorities are invetigating a fatal trench collapse in Kilmore. (ABC News)
A worker has died after a trench collapsed on a worksite at Kilmore, north of Melbourne.
Emergency services were called to a rural property on Quinns Road about 11:30am on Friday.
It was believed the earthworks were being carried out to prepare the site for a new housing estate.
Police say the male worker died at the scene.
Emergency services were called to the rural property on Friday morning. (ABC News)
A report will be prepared for the coroner.
WorkSafe will investigate the incident.