UPDATE: Police have identified the westbound driver as Michael Holmes, 44. Holmes is in critical but stable condition at this time. <\/p>\n
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Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police officers responded to a report of a crash near the intersection of Islands Expressway and Causton Harbour Drive, at approximately 9:10 p.m. on June 13. <\/p>\n
Both drivers were traveling on Islands Expressway, one eastbound and the other westbound, in their respective lanes. The eastbound driver reportedly attempted to make a U-turn at Causton Harbour Drive, and was struck by the westbound driver, said Cpl. Hillary Nielsen. The westbound car then left the roadway and flipped. The driver was ejected from the car. <\/p>\n
The westbound driver sustained life-threatening injuries and is in critical condition at this time. The name of the driver will be released upon notification of next of kin. <\/p>\n
The eastbound driver suffered minor injuries. <\/p>\n
This investigation is ongoing. At this time, investigators do believe speed to be a factor in this crash. <\/p>\n
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