Motorcyclist killed in Victorian collision

A motorcyclist has been killed in a collision with a ute in northeast Victoria.

A woman is dead after her motorcycle and a ute collided in northeast Victoria.

Police said the collision happened on Happy Valley Road at Rosewhite on Sunday afternoon.

The motorcyclist died at the scene, while the ute's female driver suffered minor injuries.

The state's road toll stands at 77, six higher than the same time last year.