Media release

Charges - Fatal Crash - Ngukurr

Police

Major Crash Investigation Unit detectives have charged the 20-year-old male driver of a vehicle involved in a fatal crash in Ngukurr Community on 1 January 2020.

A 24-year-old man died as a result of injuries he suffered during the fatal single vehicle crash.

The 20-year-old male has been charged with:

  • Drive Motor Vehicle Cause Death
  • Hit and Run Driving Cause Death
  • Drive Without Due Care
  • Drive a Motor Vehicle While Unlicensed
  • Drive Unregistered Motor Vehicle
  • Drive Uninsured Motor Vehicle

The male has been remanded in custody until 6 January 2020.