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Six hospitalised after two-car crash in Cranbourne

Six people, two of whom are children, were taken to the hospital after a serious collision in Cranbourne on the night of Tuesday, 5 August.

It is understood that a Ford Falcon collided with a Toyota Corolla on Camms Road around 8:40pm.

The two women and one man inside the Corolla were hospitalised with serious, but non-life-threatening injuries, according to Victoria Police.

Police also stated that two child passengers in the Corolla had serious, but non-life-threatening injuries.

However, Ambulance Victoria stated that the two women and the child were treated in a critical condition.

Six ambulance crews treated the six casualties. One of the women, believed to be in her 30s, suffered upper-body injuries. Another woman, believed to be in her 50s, was treated for lower-body injuries; both were transported to the Alfred Hospital.

A primary school-aged girl was treated for lower-body injuries and transported to the Royal Children’s Hospital.

Another primary school-aged boy with lower limb injuries was transported to the Royal Children’s Hospital in a stable condition.

A man and a woman in their 20s were treated for minor injuries and transported to Dandenong Hospital.

Police said that officers spoke to the two occupants of the Ford, who remained on the scene and assisted police with their enquiries.

An investigation into the incident is underway.

Any dashcam/CCTV footage or information to Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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