A 14-year-old girl is fighting for her life in hospital after crashing an allegedly stolen car in Melbourne's south-east on Wednesday night.
The crash occurred at 10.15pm on July 29 on Peninsula Link near the Cranbourne-Frankston Road exit in Langwarrin. The grey Honda Jazz was travelling northbound when the driver lost control and the vehicle rolled multiple times.
Two teenagers pulled from wreckage
Two 14-year-old girls were pulled from the overturned vehicle. The driver suffered life-threatening injuries and was taken to hospital. The passenger sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was also hospitalised.
The cause of the collision remains under investigation, and no arrests have been made.
Police investigation and appeal
A Victoria Police spokesperson said: "Somerville Highway Patrol members are investigating after a teenage girl crashed an allegedly stolen vehicle in Langwarrin last night."
"The vehicle was travelling along north-bound on Peninsula Link, near the Cranbourne-Frankston Road exit, when the driver lost control and the vehicle rolled numerous times about 10.15pm."
"The 14-year-old driver was pulled from the overturned vehicle and taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries. Her 14-year-old female passenger was also taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries."
"The cause of the collision remains under investigation."
Police are keen to speak to anyone with dashcam footage or who witnessed the driving behaviour of the grey Honda Jazz in the area prior to the collision.
The vehicle was allegedly stolen from outside a Chadstone gym on July 23. Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.
