Northern Territory Police are investigating a fatal crash in Knuckey Lagoon this morning.

At around 4am, Emergency Services received a report of a single vehicle crash on the Stuart Highway.

A 22-year-old male was declared deceased at the scene. 

Detective Senior Sergeant Corey Borton said, “Traffic diversions between Lagoon Road and Tivendale Road are still in place on the outbound lane, and are expected to remain until 10am.

“A report will be prepared for the coroner”.