Media Release
Serious Crash, Mount Ommaney
A 20-year-old man is in a serious but stable condition at the PA hospital following a serious crash at the corner of Dandenong Road and Endeavour Street, Mount Ommaney last evening.
Around 10.30pm it is believed the car in which the man was a passenger, was traveling north when the 17-year-old female driver attempted to make a right hand turn before colliding with a taxi near the on-ramp to the Centenary Highway.
Two other people in the vehicle at the time, a 16-year-old girl and an 18-year-old man, received minor injuries.
The taxi driver and his two male passengers, aged 21 and 36, and a 57-year-old female passenger were not injured.
Officers from the Boondall Forensic Crash Unit are investigating the incident.
Police are seeking the assistance of a possible witness who was driving a white vehicle, possibly a small 4WD, behind the car or anyone else who may have witnessed the crash to contact them.
Anyone with information which could assist police with their investigations should contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
Media and Public Affairs Branch
07 3015 2444
Last Updated: 28/02/2009