Munno Para man dies after serious crash on Adelaide’s North-South Motorway

A Munno Para man has died after horrific crash that saw huge peak hour traffic delays in Adelaide’s north.

A young motorbike rider has died after a crash on a major motorway, north of Adelaide on Thursday afternoon that saw huge peak hour traffic delays.

Police were alerted to the collision that occurred on the Wingfield interchange at Dry Creek, on the ramp to the North-South Motorway at about 4.30pm Thursday.

A 19-year-old man from Munno Para died at the scene.

Major Crash investigators attended and examined the scene, forcing road closures for several hours.

He is the 65th person to die on our state’s roads this year.

Another rider on a red motorcycle was seen riding with the young man, prior to the crash.

Investigators are appealing for the rider to come forward, along with anyone who witnessed the crash or who has dashcam footage that could help with the investigation.

Peak hour traffic has since cleared along the North-South Motorway but the Wingfield ramp remained closed at 7.30pm Wednesday following a serious crash.

Drivers were advised to avoid the area and find another route if possible.

Originally published as Munno Para man dies after serious crash on Adelaide’s North-South Motorway