Northern Territory Police are investigating a fatal crash involving a pedestrian which occurred at 12.59am on Sunday 15 September 2024. A silver SUV station wagon was travelling south along Telegraph Terrace which struck a pedestrian.

Emergency Services attended and a male was declared deceased at the scene.

The driver of the motor vehicle sustained no injures and is assisting police with their investigation.

A crime scene has been established on Telegraph Terrace, investigations are ongoing and both south bound lanes are currently closed and are expected to remain closed for some time.

Traffic diversions are in place and drivers of light and heavy vehicles are advised to obey all road signs in the area. Motorists should avoid the area and seek alternative routes of travel.

Northern Territory Police are urging anyone with information, including CCTV or dashcam footage, to make contact with Police by phoning 131444 and quote reference P24253735. Members of the public can also make an anonymous report through Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or through https://crimestoppersnt.com.au/.

The lives lost on Northern Territory roads in 2024 has now reached 50.