Fatal crash at Gurra Gurra, man dies in ute rollover near Berri
A 51-year-old man from the Riverland has died after his car rolled near Berri on Sunday. Picture: 7 News
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A man has died after the ute he was driving rolled at a Riverland intersection on Sunday morning.
Police were called to the intersection of Gordon and Stanitzki roads at Gurra Gurra, near Berri, at 10.10am, after reports of a single car rollover.
The 51-year-old Berri man died at the scene.
He was the only person inside the vehicle.
Stanitzki Rd was closed for several hours while Major Crash investigators attended the scene.
Police are asking anyone with information on the crash to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
It follows a fatal crash on the Yorke Peninsula on Friday, after a passenger died in a car rollover.
A driver lost control of a Toyota sedan on a remote road in Maitland, causing the car to roll through a fence.
A 36-year-old Bowden man died at the scene.
The driver and other passenger were taken to hospital for treatment of non life threatening injuries.
The man’s death is the 48th life lost on SA roads this year, compared to 44 at the same time last year.
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