Source: South Australia Police
A child has died in a crash at Sandilands on the Yorke Peninsula yesterday.
A car and truck collided just before 3pm on Friday 31 October on Sandy Church Road, Sandilands, near the intersection of Davies Road.
Sadly, a 3-year-old girl, who was a passenger in the car, died at the scene.
The driver of the car, a 31-year-old local woman, was airlifted to hospital with serious, but non-life-threatening, injuries.
The truck driver, a 71-year-old Yorke Peninsula man, was not physically injured in the crash.
Major Crash investigators attended the scene and are investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash.
The child’s death is the 74th life lost on South Australian roads so far this year.
Anyone with information that may assist the investigation into the fatal crash can contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or online at www.crimestopperssa.com.au
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