Teenager killed and two injured in Bendigo car crash

A teenager has died and another is fighting for life after a car crashed into a pole north-west of Melbourne early this morning.

Police were called to McCrae Street in Bendigo following reports of the accident about 3.15am.

Vision captured by 9News shows a car smashed up and emergency services attending the crash site.

A 16-year-old boy from Goornong died at the scene.

An 18-year-old from Bendigo West was taken to Bendigo Hospital in a critical condition with head injuries.

An 18-year-old teenager from Strathfieldsaye was also taken to hospital in a stable condition with lower body injuries.

The exact circumstances surrounding the collision are still being established.

Anyone who witnessed the collision, has dashcam footage or any other information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.