A man is fighting for his life after he was ejected from his ute after a crash in Lovely Banks this morning.
Emergency services responded to reports that a black Holden utility vehicle had collided with a power pole on Anakie Road just before 5am on Wednesday, June 18.
A Victoria Police spokesperson said a man in his 20’s was airlifted to hospital with “life-threatening injuries”.
“The driver and only occupant in the Holden was ejected and the Holden disintegrated on impact,” they said.
“Anakie Road between Lovely Banks and Emmersons roads is expected to be closed until later this morning… The investigation into the incident remains ongoing.”
An Ambulance Victoria spokesperson said paramedics responded to the incident and treated the man for his injuries.
“The man was airlifted to the Royal Melbourne Hospital in a critical condition after being treated for upper and lower body injuries,” they said.
Anyone who witnessed the incident, has CCTV/dashcam footage or information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or www.crimestoppersvic.com.au
