Airborne car snaps tree in half, man hospitalised
A CAR became airborne before splitting a gumtree in half during a crash at Chesney Vale on Thursday.
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A 48-year-old man drove off Lake Mokoan Road about 10.50am.
The vehicle hit an embankment, became airborne, hit a farm fence and smashed into the gumtree at a height of about two metres.
Police are investigating speed, fatigue, mobile phone use and a medical condition as possible causes.
The Lake Mokoan man was airlifted to hospital.
