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Passenger flown to hospital after car hit tree on the Mornington Peninsula

A man aged in his 20s has been flown to hospital with life-threatening upper body injuries after a car hit a tree on the Mornington Peninsula.

A man was flown to The Alfred after a car hit a tree in Hastings last night.
A man was flown to The Alfred after a car hit a tree in Hastings last night.

A man has been flown to hospital with life-threatening injuries after a car hit a tree on the Mornington Peninsula last night.

The man, a passenger aged in his 20s, suffered serious upper body injuries when the car struck a tree just before 8pm in Hastings.

An Ambulance Victoria spokeswoman said the man was flown to The Alfred hospital in a serious but stable condition.

She said the driver of the car, a woman also aged in her 20s, was taken to Frankston Hospital in a stable condition with minor injuries.

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Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives are probing the cause of the crash which occurred along Hendersons Rd near the intersection with Tuerong Place.

Witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage are urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

jack.paynter@news.com.au

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