Northern Territory Police are investigating a fatal crash overnight involving three victims, two of whom have passed away.
At around 1:40am, emergency services were alerted to reports of three people struck by a vehicle on Trower Road in Brinkin, near Casuarina Beach. Police and St John Ambulance attended the scene, where tragically, two victims, aged 62 and 47, were pronounced deceased. The third victim sustained injuries and was transported to Royal Darwin Hospital.
The Major Crash Investigation Unit also attended and is currently interviewing witnesses to gather details about the circumstances of the crash.
Police are urging anyone who may have witnessed the incident or has dash-cam footage from the area to contact them on 131 444.
The number of lives lost on NT roads has now risen to 56, compared to 26 at the same time last year.
