Man ‘serious’ after horror crash

The car struck a power pole at the side of Abbotts Road about 11.30pm on 24 June. 241969_12 Picture: GARY SISSONS

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A driver is in a serious condition after his car crashed into a pole at the side of Abbotts Road, Dandenong South.

The man in his 30s suffered a fractured arm and had to be freed from the wreck near the corner of Frankston-Dandenong Road about 11.30pm on Thursday 24 June.

An Ambulance Victoria spokesperson said there was “significant cabin intrusion” as a result of the crash.

Photos show that the pole had intruded half-way into the cabin.

The man was taken by air ambulance to The Alfred hospital.

Victoria Police are investigating the cause of the crash.