Probationary driver crashes into pole in Nunawading

Police are appealing for public assistance following a single-vehicle crash in Nunawading on Sunday.

It is believed a probationary driver was allegedly driving erratically along Eastern Freeway then took the Springvale Road off-ramp exit when he crashed into a pole, on 15 October about 6.40am.

The 21-year-old Mitcham driver and his 19-year-old Nunawading passenger sustained serious injuries.

Both were taken to hospital for treatment.

Police are investigating whether alcohol was a factor of the crash.

Anyone who witnessed the crash, has dashcam footage or information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au

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