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Fiery Car Crash on Cape Cod Under Investigation; 1 Hospitalized

Police on Cape Cod are investigating a fiery car crash that hospitalized one person overnight.

The Harwich Fire Department said they received a call sometime around 1:30 a.m. about a car crashing into a pole near Center and Depot streets and bursting into flames.

Authorities said the driver, who was the sole occupant of the vehicle, was taken to Barnstable Medical Center then flown to a Boston-area hospital. The extent of their injuries is unclear.

Video of the scene show smoke billowing from the car, which sustained severe damage and appeared charred.

Details on what led up to the crash were unclear. The investigation is ongoing.

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