Car crash drivers in ‘stable condition’

Two people critically injured in a horrific fatal collision on Wednesday are now in a stable condition at Royal Darwin Hospital

Police at the aftermath of a fatal collision at the intersection of Tiger Brennan Dr and Berrimah Rd. Picture: Katrina Bridgeford

TWO people critically injured in a horrific fatal collision on Wednesday are now in a stable condition at Royal Darwin Hospital.

A Top End Health spokeswoman confirmed this morning the two drivers, a 24-year-old woman and a 42-year-old man, were still at the hospital.

Mehali Anastasios Pastrikos, 7, and Wade Williams, 21, both died in the crash.

They were both in a Rav4 being driven by the 24-year-old woman.

Mehali Anastasios Pastrikos died in the crash which happened about midnight on Wednesday.

The Rav4, travelling down Berrimah Rd, collided with a Ford Ranger, being driven by the 42-year-old man who was driving home along Tiger Brennan Dr from work in Jabiru.

A GoFundMe account for Mehali’s funeral raised about $15,039 in three days.

“Thank you to everyone who has donated,” a recent update reads.

“The Darwin community has raise an amazing amount of money.

“This money will be going to the family to help cover the cost of his funeral and any other expenses that may arise.”

Wade Williams was killed in the crash.

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Another GoFundMe page has also been set up for Mr Williams’ family.

Mr Williams, 21, a father of three boys, is originally from Tasmania and efforts are being made to repatriate his body down south.

The page is seeking $50,000, to cover the cost of the repatriation and funeral — it has raised $1098 in three days.

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A friend of the mother of Mr William’s children said she was looking to relocate to Tasmania with the children to be closer to family.

“We are trying everything in our power to bring this young man home to Tasmania with his family where he belongs to be laid to rest any donations small or large is greatly appreciated proceeds will go the costs of getting him home and the remainder of it will go into a trust for his children, but no amount of money in my eyes could ever replace what them poor boys will now miss out on growing up,” the crowd-funding page reads.