Police are responding to fatal crash at Lameroo, South Australia

Police are investigating a fatal crash after a car hit a tree at Lameroo today.

About 2.30pm on Friday 20 December, a car collided into a tree off the Mallee Highway about 7km east of Lameroo.

The driver and sole occupant of the vehicle died at the scene.

Major Crash officers are making their way to the scene to assist with the investigation. Mallee Highway has been closed to all traffic between Lameroo and Parilla.

Anyone who witnessed the collision who has not yet spoken to police is asked to provide their details via Crime Stoppers at www.crimestopperssa.com.au

Lives lost of the State's roads is now 106, compared to 74 at the same time last year.

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