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Car passenger injured and motorcyclist fighting for life after separate crashes on SA roads
An alleged hoon driver has been charged over a fiery crash that destroyed his car and damaged a school fence, hours after SA Police issued a plea for safety amid a surging road toll.
Key points:
- The driver was charged with driving while disqualified, while a passenger was taken to hospital
- The crash came less than 24 hours after a motorcyclist sustained critical injuries and two young men were killed
- Police issued a strong plea for drivers to take better care on the roads
Police said the man was spotted doing burnouts on Tabora Crescent at Salisbury North before he lost control of the vehicle about 2:30am, hitting a fence on nearby Uraidla Avenue.
The car caught fire but the driver — a 29-year-old man from Elizabeth South — and a…
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