A man is in critical condition after being found with a suspected gunshot wound following a single-vehicle crash in Melbourne overnight.
Emergency services were called around 7 p.m. after a white Toyota coupe crashed through a park fence and struck a tree near the corner of Donald Cameron Drive and Bridgewater Road in Roxburgh Park.
The driver was rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries. In addition to injuries from the crash, he had a suspected gunshot wound to his lower body.
Police believe the shooting was a targeted incident, though the exact circumstances remain under investigation.
Authorities are urging anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers at 1800 333 000 or report online.
