Driver flees after Toukley crash

A search is underway for the driver of a vehicle after a woman was seriously injured following a single-vehicle crash at Toukley.

At about 1.20am last Thursday, October 12, emergency services were called to Main Rd, Toukley, following reports of a single-vehicle crash.

Officers attached to Tuggerah Lakes Police District arrived to find a Mitsubishi Magna hatch had crashed into a power pole, and the driver had allegedly fled the scene.

The passenger, a 42-year-old woman, was assessed at the scene by NSW Ambulance paramedics before being airlifted to the John Hunter Hospital in a serious condition.

A crime scene was declared and has been investigated by officers from Tuggerah Lakes Police District and the Crash Investigation Unit.

As inquiries continue to locate the driver, anyone with information or dashcam footage is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or online at https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au

Source:

NSW Police