Police Are Responding To Fatal Crash - Stuart Highway - Ti Tree

The Northern Territory Police Force is investigating a fatal crash that occurred near Ti Tree last night.

Around 8:15pm, the Joint Emergency Services Communication Centre received a report of a two-vehicle collision involving a van and a Troop Carrier on the Stuart Highway, about 20km north of Ti Tree.

Emergency services responded, and an adult female occupant of the van was declared deceased before she could be conveyed to hospital.

The adult female driver suffered serious injuries and was conveyed to Alice Springs Hospital via Careflight.

The three occupants of the Troop Carrier suffered non-life-threatening injuries and were also conveyed to Alice Springs Hospital.

The Stuart Highway is closed in both directions and Detectives from the Major Crash Unit are on the scene.

Investigations are ongoing and anyone with information is urged to make contact on 131 444. Please quote reference number P25278046.

The lives lost on Territory roads now stands at 31.

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