Two killed in horror highway crash at Dandenong, Melbourne

Two people were killed when their car lost control and crashed into a tree in Melbourne’s south-east overnight.

Police said the vehicle crashed while traveling along the Princes Highway in Dandenong at about 1.20am on Wednesday.

Both passengers died at the scene. They have yet to be formally defined.

The Princes Highway remained closed in both directions between Robinson and Potter Streets, while police warned traffic disruptions were expected for much of the morning.

Anyone who witnessed the incident, has dashcam or CCTV footage or any other information is asked to contact Crime Stoppers.