A Yorke Peninsula man has been pulled from a car in the state’s east coast after it burst into flames
A 28-year-old man has been pulled from a burning car on the Yorke Peninsula after it crashed into a parked truck.
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A man has been pulled from a car that went up in flames after it collided with a parked truck on the Yorke Peninsula on Saturday night.
Emergency services were called to Hosking Rd at Tiddy Widdy Beach about 11pm after reports a car was alight.
The driver of the car, a 28-year-old Ardrossan man, was pulled from the burning vehicle by nearby locals.
He was taken to the Maitland Hospital where he is being treated for serious but non-life threatening injuries.
The Country Fire Service quickly extinguished the blaze but the car was destroyed.
Police are continuing to investigate the circumstances around the crash and have thanked the locals who assisted the trapped man before emergency services arrived.
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