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Melbourne fatal collision: One dead and two fighting for life after head-on impact in Hampton Park

Max Corstorphan
The Nightly
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The scene of a crash that killed one person and critically injured two others.
The scene of a crash that killed one person and critically injured two others. Credit: 7NEWS

A major crash in Melbourne this morning has left one driver dead and two others fighting for life.

The head-on collision involving a sedan and a utility occurred on Glasscocks Road in Hampton Park shortly after 7 am on Tuesday.

Emergency services were called to the scene where the driver of the sedan was pronounced dead.

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The passenger of the sedan and the driver of the utility were taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Images of the crash from 7NEWS show the silver sedan destroyed from the collision.

The scene of a crash that killed one person and critically injured two others.
The scene of a crash that killed one person and critically injured two others. Credit: 7NEWS

Major collision investigation unit detectives are investigating the fatality and have stated that circumstances surrounding the crash are yet to be fully established.

Anyone who witnessed the collision or has CCTV/dash cam footage is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.

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