A woman has been arrested following a crash at Virginia where sadly, a child has died.
Emergency services responded to a crash between a Toyota van and Toyota ute at the intersection of King Road and Penfield Road, Virginia just after 11am on Sunday 5 October.
A six-year-old girl, who was a passenger in the van, was taken to hospital in a critical condition. Sadly, she died in hospital on Friday 10 October.
The driver of the van, a 42-year-old Murray Bridge woman, and two other children, aged 11 and 10, were taken to hospital with minor injuries.
The occupants of the ute, a 37-year-old Virginia man and a four-year-old girl, were both taken to hospital with minor injuries.
Major Crash investigators attended to examine the scene.
On Tuesday 14 October, the driver of the van was arrested and charged with one count of cause death by dangerous driving and four counts of cause harm by dangerous driving and issued an immediate loss of licence notice.
She was bailed to appear before the Elizabeth Magistrates Court on 25 November.
The young girl's death is the 69th life lost on SA roads this year.
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