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Flying doctors touch down on Eyre Highway after driver critically injured by car rollover

The highway connecting South Australia and Western Australia was transformed into a runway on Saturday as paramedics responded to a vehicle rollover that left the driver in a critical condition in hospital.

A Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) plane was called to the Eyre Highway on Saturday after emergency services were alerted to the crash just before 1pm.

A Toyota SUV rolled along a remote stretch of the Nullarbor Plain in SA, about 140 kilometres from the border, leaving the driver — the sole occupant — with life-threatening injuries.

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