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Little boy is flown to hospital with severe burns after the car he was in was set on fire – with police launching an urgent investigation into the tragedy
- Four-year-old boy suffered burns to face and body after car fire in Adelaide
- Emergency services found Holden Commodore sedan in flames on Wednesday
- Little boy flew to the women’s and children’s hospital by helicopter at night
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A South Australian boy is fighting for his life after the car he was in was set on fire.
Emergency services were called to Gaplin Street in Whyalla Stuart, about 233 km northwest of Adelaide, just after 3.30pm on Wednesday.
Rescuers found a Holden Commodore sedan in flames containing a four-year-old boy with burns to his face and body.
Emergency services were called to Gaplin Street in Whyalla Stuart, about 233km northwest of Adelaide, just after 3.30pm on Wednesday (pictured)
The boy was flown by helicopter to the Women’s and Children’s Hospital.
Fire Cause Investigators will be on site to investigate the cause of the fire.
Anyone with information about the fire is asked to contact Crime Stoppers.
The little boy was flown by helicopter to the Women’s and Children’s Hospital (photo)