Five children injured as car crashes into school fence

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Five children injured as car crashes into school fence

A child is fighting for life and four more are injured after a car crashed through a fence at a Melbourne primary school.

Emergency services were called to Auburn South Primary School at Hawthorn East about 2.30pm on Tuesday.

Police say the car was travelling along Burgess Street when it left the road and crashed through a school fence.

One child has been taken to hospital in a critical condition and four others are in hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The female driver of the vehicle has been arrested and will be interviewed by police.

Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives are headed to the scene. The street has been closed off to traffic.

The Department of Education has been contacted for comment.



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