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ABC Top Stories26.05.2026Welt1 dk okumaAustralia

Serious crash closes Stuart Highway in South Australia

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  • A serious crash involving a car and a road train has closed the Stuart Highway in both directions in South Australia's far north.
  • Emergency crews and investigators are at the scene near Bulgunnia station, with the condition of those involved unknown.

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Warum es wichtig ist

The Stuart Highway is a major road in Australia, connecting Darwin in the Northern Territory to Port Augusta in South Australia. It is known for its long, remote stretches.

Schriftgröße

The Stuart Highway is closed in both directions following what police have called a "serious crash" involving a car and a road train.

The incident happened early Tuesday morning.

What's next?

Emergency crews and major crash investigators are attending the scene.

The Stuart Highway has been closed in both directions following a serious crash in South Australia's arid far north.

Police were called to the scene near the remote sheep station of Bulgunnia, 100 kilometres north of Glendambo, about 12:30am today, following reports of a collision between a road train and a vehicle.

The condition of those involved is unknown.

Major crash investigators have been sent to the scene.

Senior Constable Jen Cullinan said it is unclear how long the road will remain closed.

Police are asking motorists travelling north to stop at Glendambo, and those travelling south to stop at Coober Pedy.

Offene Fragen

  • What is the condition of those involved in the crash?
  • What caused the collision?
  • How long will the highway remain closed?
  • What are the specific details of the vehicles involved?

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This article was originally published by ABC Top Stories.

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