Police have arrested a man who was wanted in connection with a crash at Freeling on the weekend that left a motorcyclist in critical condition.
Key points:
- A Waikerie man has been arrested over a crash at Freeling on Sunday night
- Police had been searching for the driver of a ute who allegedly left the scene of the crash
- A motorcyclist was seriously injured in the crash
Emergency services were called to the Thiele Highway at about 6pm after reports of a ute towing a trailer colliding with a motorcycle.
On Monday, police said the driver of the ute got out of the vehicle and spoke to witnesses before driving off, leaving the trailer behind.
The motorcyclist, a 40-year-old man from Morphett Vale, was taken to the Royal Adelaide Hospital in critical condition.
Police said at about 6.30pm on Tuesday, they arrested a man without incident in the northern suburbs.
The 28-year-old from Waikerie is expected to be charged with offences pertaining to the crash.
Police said they also seized the Holden utility allegedly involved in the crash from a Brahma Lodge address.
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