Five-year-old boy critical after out-of-control car slammed into tree in regional Victoria
A five-year-old boy is in a critical condition after a car careened off the road and slammed into a tree in regional Victoria.
It’s believed a silver Holden sedan was travelling north along Wangoom-Warrumyea Road, Wangoom, near Warrnambool, when it careened right off the road and struck a tree at the intersection of Adams Road about 3pm Sunday.
The boy was airlifted to hospital with life threatening injuries.
The 35-year-old female driver was transported to hospital with serious, but non-life threatening facial injuries.
The cause of the crash is yet to be determined.
Anyone who may have witnessed the crash or who may have information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
More to come.
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