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Two people have died and three more were injured in two separate car crashes in Victoria overnight.

A car exploded after hitting two parked cars on Edward Road at Chirnside Park at 2:50am, killing a 16-year-old male passenger from Montrose.

The 16-year-old driver of the car from Chirnside Park, and a second 16-year-old male passenger from Mooroolbark were taken to hospital with non-life-threatening but serious injuries, where they remain.

Three dead including one teenager, four more injured in two car crashes in Victoria
Three dead including one teenager, four more injured in two car crashes in Victoria (Nine)

They were pulled from the car by witnesses and police. 

Another passenger died in a second car accident in Beconsfeild, when the car she was in crashed into a tree on the Old Princess Highway at 12:15am.

The woman died at the scene, and a male passenger was airlifted to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The 30-year-old driver was arrested at the scene and is assisting police.

Officers are still investigating how both crashes unfolded, and have asked anyone with relevant information to speak to police. 

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