A Dunedin man in a wheelchair suffered life-threatening head injuries when he lost control of his wheelchair and crashed at the weekend.
Acting Senior Sergeant Anthony Bond said a 46-year-old man was heading home on the Portobello Rd walking track near Rose Hill Rd when he has lost control of his wheelchair on Saturday about 10pm.
The man left the track at speed and crashed before falling onto the seawall.
Acting Snr Sgt Bond said the man remained in the intensive care unit at Dunedin Hospital.