Media release

Single vehicle crash -Yulara

Police

Emergency crews were called to a single vehicle rollover near Curtin Springs last night.

Police received a report just after midnight that a Toyota Hilux had rolled on Mulga Park Road 350 kilometres south-west of Alice Springs.

Police from Amata and Yulara attended the scene along with a Fire and Rescue crew from Yulara. Medical crews from Yulara and Amata also attended.

The 38-year-old male driver of the vehicle was taken to Ernabella Health Clinic to be medivaced to Alice Springs Hospital. Two male passengers in the vehicle aged 34 and 22 escaped with minor injuries.

Police believe the driver left Curtin Springs about 9pm last night and travelled south along the Mulga Bore Road. The vehicle crashed 125 kilometres south of the Lasseter Highway.

Police are investigating the cause of the crash. No further details are available at this time.
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