Drivers taken to hospital following crashes in Halls Head and Safety Bay

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Friday, 27 January 2023 08:43

By Monique Welhan

A driver has been taken to hospital after a crash in Halls Head.

Police say the man was driving a Holden Commodore station wagon around 5pm on Thursday when it smashed into a tree on Condor Mews near McLarty Road.

The driver aged in his 40s became trapped in the wreckage and had to be extracted by firefighters.

He suffered non life-threatening injuries.

Two passengers were not injured.

Meanwhile, a woman in her 30s was taken to hospital after a separate crash in Safety Bay.

Around 11.15pm on Thursday, the woman was driving a Holden Captiva along Donald Drive when she also crashed into a tree.

She was taken to hospital for treatment.

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