UPDATE: Fatal crash at Tantanoola

Source: New South Wales – News

Police are investigating a fatal crash in the State’s south-east.

About 2.30pm on Friday 10 October, police were called to Tantanoola Road at Tantanoola after reports a Mazda ute had crashed into a tree.

The driver and sole occupant, a 37-year-old man from Mount Gambier, sadly died in the crash.

Major Crash Investigators flew to the scene this evening to examine the circumstances surrounding the crash.

Tantanoola Road was currently closed between Kongorong-Tantanoola Road and the Princes Highway but was reopened just after 10pm.

The man’s death is the 70th life lost on SA roads this year.