Monday 7 September 2009

Man loses both legs in Maddington crash: report


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There are reports a man in his early 20s has lost both of his legs following a crash on Tonkin Highway in Maddington overnight.

Police said the man was driving his Holden Commodore south along the highway at 1.20am.

The car approached a sweeping bend when the driver - believed to be 21 - lost control of the Commodore and smashed into a tree on the driver's side near the intersection of Kelvin Road.

The man was trapped in the car and had to be cut free.

He is now in Royal Perth Hospital in a critical but stable condition. A spokesman said he could not confirm reports the man had lost both of his legs in the crash.

Police claim excessive speed was a possible factor and the confirmed the man did suffer critical leg and internal injuries in the crash.


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