The Northern Territory Police Force is currently investigating a single vehicle fatal crash that occurred in Kulgera this morning.

Around 11:40am, the Joint Emergency Services Communication Centre received reports that a vehicle had rolled on its side along the Stuart Highway approximately 3 kilometres from Kulgera.

Emergency services deployed from Alice Springs and Marla and the two vehicle occupants, a male and a female, were located deceased at the scene.

The Stuart Highway is now closed in both directions and police urge road users to avoid the area where possible.

Major Crash Investigation Unit have carriage and investigations are ongoing. 

The number of lives lost on Territory roads now stands at 14.