A man has been airlifted to Gold Coast University Hospital in a medically-induced coma after the car he was travelling in hit a tree near Casino overnight.
Emergency crews were called to the single-vehicle crash on Mongogarie Road at Leeville shortly after 9:30pm, where they freed the passenger from the car.
The driver was able to free himself from the wreckage.
He was taken by ambulance to Lismore Base Hospital for treatment to minor injuries.
The passenger remains in a critical condition.
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