Police are investigating the alleged theft of a motor vehicle from the Wynyard area.

Police attended to a report of a crashed vehicle on the Bass Highway near the Deep Creek Road intersection.

Three people are currently assisting police with their enquiries.

Anyone with any information or who saw a 2003 red Holden Rodeo utility in the area should contact Burnie Police on 64777 211 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.