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Man, 33, arrested, charged over fatal highway crash on Central Arnhem Hwy

THE 33-year-old alleged driver involved in a fatal highway crash on Wednesday night has surrendered himself to NT Police and has been arrested and charged in relation to the incident

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THE 33-year-old alleged driver involved in a fatal crash on Wednesday night has surrendered himself to the Bulman Police Station and has been arrested by local police.

The man faces six charges, including driving a motor vehicle causing death and driving under the influence of alcohol.

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The man has also been charged with driving a vehicle with suspended entitlement, driving an unregistered motor vehicle, driving an uninsured motor vehicle and a hit and run causing death, after the car rolled.

Police said on Thursday that a 48-year-old man was found dead at the scene of the crash on the Central Arnhem Hwy near Bulman.

Two others were injured in the incident.

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The man has been granted bail to appeal in Katherine Local Court on February 11 next year.

will.zwar@news.com.au

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