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Man critical after car fire at Scoresby in Melbourne's east
Australia🏛️ Politics10 hr. ago

Man critical after car fire at Scoresby in Melbourne's east

A man is currently in critical condition in hospital after suffering life-threatening burns in a car fire that occurred in Scoresby, Melbourne's east. Emergency services responded to the incident around 1am near Benedikt Court, where they discovered the man with severe burns. It is unclear whether he was inside or outside the vehicle when the fire began. Police have established a crime scene and are investigating the cause of the fire, including interviewing residents and examining evidence. They are appealing for witnesses or those with CCTV or dashcam footage to come forward through Crime Stoppers.

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Man critical after car fire at Scoresby in Melbourne's east

A man is currently in critical condition in hospital after suffering life-threatening burns in a car fire that occurred in Scoresby, Melbourne's east. Emergency services responded to the incident around 1am near Benedikt Court, where they discovered the man with severe burns. It is unclear whether he was inside or outside the vehicle when the fire began. Police have established a crime scene and are investigating the cause of the fire, including interviewing residents and examining evidence. They are appealing for witnesses or those with CCTV or dashcam footage to come forward through Crime Stoppers.

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