Fatal traffic crash, Lockhart

Police are investigating a fatal, single vehicle traffic crash on the Peninsular Development Road, near Lockhart yesterday.

Initial information suggests at around 4.20pm, about 15 kilometres north of the Lockhart River turn off a car left the roadway and rolled.

A 60-year-old man who was a passenger in the car died at the scene.

Six other occupants of the car were injured.  Two of the six were flown to hospital for treatment of serious injuries and their conditions are considered stable.

Police investigations are continuing.

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