The accident happened just after 6 p.m. Wednesday on Santuit-Newtown Rd., according to the Cape Cod Times.
Michael McNally, 51 of Marstons Mills, rescued Kadi Wells, 25, from the burning car following the accident. Wells, who is now listed in critical condition, suffered life-threatening burns and was taken to a Boston hospital for treatment.
Jonathon Wattley, 22, of Hyannis was driving the car when it crashed into a utility pole. Just after Wells was pulled to safety Wattley tried to run away from the accident, police told the Cape Cod Times. Wattley is now facing multiple charges including OUI, driving with a suspended license for a previous OUI charge and leaving the scene of an accident.