POLICE are trying to piece together what led to a fiery crash in Kerang that killed an elderly passenger.

Emergency services were called to the Murray Valley Highway, near Nancarrow Road, about 1pm on Sunday after reports a car had left the road, rolled and caught fire.

The fire was extinguished and a 76-year-old man, from Lancefield, was located deceased near the vehicle.

The driver, a man in ...