Police Update: Charges - Road Crash - Stuarts Well

The Northern Territory Police Force has charged a man in relation to a serious crash near Stuarts Well earlier this week.

Police will allege that the 22-year-old male employee of a business pursued a grey Mazda after the occupants failed to pay for fuel.

His Toyota Hilux has allegedly collided with the right rear passenger side door of the Mazda, causing it to lose control and crash.

The 37-year-old male driver of the vehicle suffered life-threatening injuries and remains in Royal Adelaide Hospital receiving treatment.

The 38-year-old female passenger also received injuries and remains in Alice Springs Hospital receiving treatment.

The 22-year-old male remains in police custody and has now been charged with:

  • 1 x Drive vehicle in a manner dangerous
  • 1 x Drive a motor vehicle causing death or serious harm
  • 2 x Recklessly endangering serious harm

He was remanded to appear in Alice Springs local Court today.

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