Police are investigating a serious traffic crash that occurred on the Bruce Highway at Hamilton Plains this morning, Queensland Police say.
Around 10.40am, a vehicle that was travelling on Shute Harbour Road struck a power pole.
The vehicle burst into flames and bought down power lines, and the single male occupant was extracted from the wreckage.
He has been taken to Proserpine Hospital for treatment of significant burns.
No one else was injured as a result of the crash.
The Forensic Crash Unit are investigating.
Anyone with information which could assist with this matter should contact Crime Stoppers anonymously.
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