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One man is dead and another injured after a police-tracked car crashed into a power pole in southwest Sydney.
Police say Campbelltown street cops tried to stop the 18-year-old driver of a Mitsubishi Lancer around 11 a.m.. Thursday at 8 p.m..
A male passenger was thrown from the car and died on the scene, police said. Photo credit: Quentin Jones
The officers started chasing the car when the driver didn’t stop. The man’s car hit the pole on Eastwood Road in Leppington a short time later.
The driver is under police protection in the hospital, where he is being treated for arm injuries.
This investigation will be subject to independent review and the matter will be referred to the coroner.
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Ref: https://www.smh.com.au
