About 3pm on Thursday 28 March emergency services responded to a single vehicle roll over on Prossers Road, Underwood. Preliminary police investigations indicate a blue Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross was travelling northbound when it has veered off the road and collided head on with a tree. A 48 year old male from Newnham was the sole occupant of the vehicle and was transported by ambulance to the Launceston General Hospital where he remains in a serious condition. Investigations into the cause of the crash are continuing, with Northern Crash Investigation Services having attended the scene. If any members of the public observed the accident or have dash cam footage they are asked to contact Northern Crash Investigation Services.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 131 444 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or at crimestopperstas.com.au. Information can be provided anonymously.