Road crashes devastation

FOUR fatalities across south-west Victoria have left communities reeling in recent days. The family of Jim and Carmel Madden released a statement and photo following their passing at Tower Hill on Friday morning when a truck left the Princes Highway and ploughed into their home. Photo: SUPPLIED.

By Lizzie Hallam

October 29, 2024 | 4:00 PM

IT’S been a horror few days on south-west Victoria roads with a double fatality at Tower Hill on Friday morning, and on Sunday, a fatality at Caramut and another on the Glenelg Highway near Streatham.

Jim and Carmel Madden, aged 81 and 80 respectively, died on Friday morning after a truck veered off the Princes Highway and ran into their Tower Hill home, killing them.