Woman dies in hospital after car and truck collide on Horrocks Highway at Templers

A horror smash between a car and a truck on a country highway has claimed the life of a female driver.

A 39-year-old woman has died after her car and a truck collided on the Horrocks Highway at Templers. Picture: 7NEWS

A driver has died in hospital after a serious crash between a car and truck on a major highway in April.

Emergency services were called to the Horrocks Highway at Templers where a Holden sedan and truck crashed on Wednesday, April 23, just before 6pm.

The driver of the car, a 39-year-old Willaston woman was airlifted to hospital in a serious condition.

She has since died in hospital.

This is the 28th life lost on South Australian roads this year, compared to 31 this time last year.

Originally published as Woman dies in hospital after car and truck collide on Horrocks Highway at Templers