Man’s condition improves after suburban crash in Rockhampton

A man’s condition has improved after he was rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries after the car he was in crashed into a pole.

A man is fighting for life after a crash in Rockhampton. Picture: Kevin Farmer

A man’s condition has improved after he was rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries after the car he was in crashed into a pole.

Emergency services were called to a single-vehicle crash on Hinchliff St, Kawana in Rockhampton just after 11.30pm Saturday.

A car had left the road and crashed into a pole.

Members of the Queensland Ambulance Service treated a man in his 20s with life-threatening head injuries and a man in his 30s with abdominal injuries.

Both were taken to Rockhampton Hospital.

The man in his 20s was in a critical condition.

The man in his 30s was stable.

A Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service spokeswoman said on Monday the man in his 20s was stable.

She said the man in his 30s had been discharged from hospital.

Originally published as Man’s condition improves after suburban crash in Rockhampton