The Goulburn Valley Highway at Arcadia, south of Shepparton, was closed early on Friday afternoon with traffic likely to be impact well into Friday evening

A single vehicle crash in rural Victoria has left one man dead and closed a major highway.

Emergency crews rushed to the Goulburn Valley Highway at Arcadia, south of Shepparton, about 12.50pm on Friday.

Victoria Police confirmed a male driver died after his car hit a tree near the Dawson Rd intersection, with the circumstances that led to the crash under investigation.

The Goulburn Valley Highway at Arcadia, south of Shepparton, was closed early on Friday afternoon with traffic likely to be impact well into Friday evening

The Goulburn Valley Highway at Arcadia, south of Shepparton, was closed early on Friday afternoon with traffic likely to be impact well into Friday evening

Police said the male, who is yet to be formally identified, died at the scene. 

Traffic is at a standstill on the stretch of Goulburn Valley Highway between Murchison-Violet Town Rd and Union Rd.

The area has been cordoned off as police investigate with traffic expected to be impacted well into Friday evening.

Anyone with information or dashcam footage is asked to contact Crimestoppers. 

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