Northern Territory Police have charged a man following the fatal crash that occurred near Ngukurr on Thursday night.
The 26-year-old man was interviewed at Numbulwar on Saturday morning. He was later issued a notice to appear for the following charges:
- Dangerous Driving Causing Death
- Hit & Run Causing Death
Detective Senior Sergeant Brendan Lindner said “Major Crash detectives, assisted by local police, travelled from Ngukurr to Numbulwar to locate the driver and other witnesses.”
“Assistance from members of both communities led to the alleged driver attending the local police station where he was formally spoken to by detectives.”
The man will appear before the Numbulwar Local Court on 1 February 2023.
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