Fatal crash claims two lives, highway closed.

A stretch of the Hamilton Highway remains closed after a fatal crash late Friday night.

Police are investigating after a ute is believed to have run off the road near Berrybank.

A Victoria Police spokesperson said two male occupants of the vehicle died at the scene

“The exact circumstances surrounding the collision are yet to be determined and the investigation remain ongoing.”

“Anyone who witnessed the crash, with information or dashcam footage is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au“

The Hamilton Highway is closed to traffic in both directions fro Lismore-Scarsdale Road, Lismore to Foxhow Road, Duverney.

VicTraffic suggests a detour of Camperdown-Lismore Rd and Foxhow Rd.