Police Update: Serious Crash At Gawler Belt

Thiele Highway has re-opened following a serious crash at Gawler Belt yesterday afternoon.

Just after 4.10pm, Saturday 31 August, police and emergency services were called to Thiele Highway at Gawler Belt after reports of a collision involving multiple vehicles.

A white Nissan Pathfinder stopped on the side of the highway after a toolbox fell from the tray.

Two cars travelling behind stopped to assist. The four occupants were out of the car standing near the road when a fourth vehicle, a Holden Trailblazer, collided into the rear of the cars in turn colliding into the pedestrians.

A 45-year-old man and a 46-year-old man both from Willaston and a 42-year-old woman from Freeling were taken to hospital where they are being treated for serious but non-life threatening injuries.

A 35-year-old woman from Freeling, was taken to hospital where she is in a critical condition.

The driver of the Holden, a 29-year-old woman from Kapunda, was taken to hospital where she was treated for non-life threatening injuries and a sample of her blood was taken.

Major Crash Investigators attended the scene to assist with the investigation.

Anyone who has information that may assist with the investigation is asked to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or online at www.crimestopperssa.com.au – you can remain anonymous.

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