# Man dies after car splits in two and catches fire in Keysborough

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/body-found-in-burnt-out-car-after-vehicle-splits-in-two-during-horror-crash-in-melbourne/
- Published: 2026-11-03T19:43:06+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-03T20:07:54+00:00
- Original publisher: Daily Mail (publisher lean: Right)
- Original article: https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16263183/keysborough-car-crash-body-burnt-vehicle-melbourne.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490
- Topics: Horror, World

## Key points

- One person was found dead in the burnt-out car.
- Two injured men were found at or near the scene.
- Police are seeking witnesses and dashcam footage.

## Summary

A person was found dead in a burnt-out car after it struck a pole and split in two in Keysborough, southeast of Melbourne. Police are investigating the crash and following up reports that the vehicle had been travelling at speed.

Emergency services were called to Cheltenham Road at about 12.50am on Wednesday. A man believed to be in his 20s was injured at the scene, while another man who left the area was found seriously injured nearby; police have asked witnesses and anyone with dashcam footage to contact Crime Stoppers.

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