Australian Easter road toll: car accidents claim 13 lives over long weekend

Death in Victoria’s Wangaratta the latest since devastating start to weekend with seven fatalities on Good Friday

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Thirteen people have lost their lives in accidents on Australian roads this Easter weekend, after the death of a man in a single-car rollover in Victoria.

A 26-year-old man died and three other males were taken to hospital after a car left the road and rolled into a paddock in Wangaratta on Sunday night, Victoria police said.

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