SA Police investigate horror three-car crash near Mount Gambier

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SA Police investigate horror three-car ****** near Mount Gambier

A child has ***** and a teen girl is in a critical condition after a horror three-car ****** near the border of South Australia and Victoria.

Emergency services rushed to the Riddoch Highway near Nangwarry, about 400km southeast of Adelaide, at 2.40pm.

The chaos started when a ****** Holden sedan collided with an emu, the police said on Sunday evening.

“A ****** Holden sedan collided with an emu, with no injuries suffered by the female driver and sole occupant,” the police said.

“A grey Toyota station wagon braked to avoid the collision, while a white Nissan ute crashed into the rear of the Toyota.

“Two occupants of the Toyota, a five-year-old boy ***** at the scene, while a 15-year-old girl was taken to hospital with critical injuries.

Camera IconA child ***** in the Sunday afternoon collision. 7News Credit: Supplied

“The driver, a 42-year-old man and two other passengers, a 46-year-old woman, a 13-year-old girl and a six-year-old boy were taken to hospital for treatment of minor injuries.”

All the occupants of the Toyota were from Mount Gambier, the police added.

The driver of the Nissan, a 22-year-old man from Worrolong, was not injured but paramedics took him to hospital as a precaution.

Major ****** officers are now on scene investigating the circumstances of the ******.

The boy’s ****** marks s the 71st life lost on South *********** roads in 2024.

Road closures are in place and will be for most of the evening, the police said.

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