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man seriously injured in machete ambush at melbourne car wash.




A 43-year-old man was seriously injured in a machete attack at Elite Car Wash on Mount Alexander Road, Essendon, Melbourne, on Thursday, 4 December 2025. The attacker, reportedly wearing a balaclava, approached the victim and slashed him multiple times. Emergency services took the man to hospital, where he remains in critical condition.

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Victoria Police are treating the incident as a targeted attack and are appealing for witnesses or CCTV footage from nearby businesses.

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If you or a loved one has been injured in a violent attack or workplace incident, you may be eligible for support under the Financial Assistance Scheme (FAS). Our experienced lawyers assist victims of serious assaults and injuries to access compensation, including medical expenses, lost income, and support for long-term recovery.




 
 

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