Four young men are lucky to alive after a P-plate driver lost control and slammed into a power pole in a fiery high speed crash on one of Sydney‘s busiest roads.
Police allege a Toyota was travelling in excess of 100km/h along the Hume Highway in Greenacre in Sydney’s south-west when the driver lost control around 9pm on Tuesday night.
The vehicle then slammed into traffic lights before bursting into flames.
The driver and his three passengers managed to escape the the fiery wreckage.
Harrowing footage from the scene show the gutted dark grey Toyota totally destroyed and several injured occupants lying on the ground being treated by emergency responders.
Four young men are lucky to alive after a P-plate driver lost control and slammed into a power pole
The man, 19, behind the wheel was rushed to Prince of Wales Hospital while one of his male passengers was transported to Westmead with serious injuries.
Both are believed to be in a stable condition.
Two other males suffered minor injuries but were not taken to hospital.
Police are investigation reports the driver was allegedly street racing prior to the crash.
The crash occurred just days after after two siblings were killed when an out-of-control driver slammed into their vehicle metres from the family home near Liverpool.
Police allege a Toyota was travelling in excess of 100km/h along the Hume Highway
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