Car Crash Victim Fights for Life, Driver Arrested

0:00It's March 30th. Welcome in. This is Lester News today, where local news meets AI. A multi-vehicle crash earlier this month has taken a serious turn with a passenger from one of the cars now fighting for his life in the hospital. Was started as a minor arm injury for the guy in the BMW has worsened dramatically 12 days later, landing him in critical condition. The drivers of both the BMW and the Ford walked away unhurt. Meanwhile, cops arrested the 47-year-old Ford driver right at the scene on suspicion of drink driving. He was released under investigation while they dig deeper. Initial checks show no need for medical help for the passenger bag then, but his health crashed hard afterward. Police are piecing together the scene on Reg's way, where the Ford was heading toward beverage lane and the BMW came from the opposite direction. The impact has sparked real concern, highlighting how these wrecks can escalate fast and leave families on edge. Now a full probe is underway by the serious collision investigation unit.

1:02They're calling on anyone driving that afternoon to share what they saw, especially if you caught the vehicles on dash cam. If you've got info, hit up Detective Sergeant Casey McMahon on 101 or the Lester Sure Police site. Quoting crime number 26 star, 157308. Stay safe out there on those roads.