Ute slams into pole, torn in half before P-plate driver found in Kurmond bushland hours later
A ute was torn in half during a high-speed crash before the P-Plate driver wandered from the scene only to be found by emergency services in bushland hours later.
At about 1am on Thursday, the ute left the road and separated into two parts during the crash on Kurmond Rd near Meadows Rd in Kurmond.
On arrival, officers attached to Hawkesbury Police Area Command found a black Holden utility had crashed into a pole near the intersection of Meadows Road.
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By continuing you agree to our Terms and Privacy Policy.Police will allege that the 28-year-old P-plate driver then left the scene.
He was located at around 3:30am in bushland approximately 1.5km from the crash site and was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics for a broken collarbone and lacerations.
The man was taken to Westmead Hospital in a serious condition and will undergo mandatory testing.
As inquiries continue, anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
