NT: Teen dies and four in hospital after crash near Darwin

AAP General News (Australia)
12-11-2006
NT: Teen dies and four in hospital after crash near Darwin

DARWIN, Dec 11 AAP - A teenager died when his car veered onto the wrong side of the
road, crashing into an oncoming vehicle and injuring two children in Darwin.

The collision happened about 8.40pm (CST) on Roystonea Avenue at Farrar when a maroon
Mazda crossed into the path of an outbound silver Honda, police said.

The Mazda's 18-year-old male driver died at the scene while the female driver of the
Honda and her three passengers, including two children, were taken to Royal Darwin Hospital
with serious injuries.

The death takes the territory road toll for 2006 to 43.

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