Update: Fatal crash at Cambrai

About 1.15pm, Sunday 18 May, police and emergency services were called to Ridley Road, Cambrai after reports of a collision between a truck and two cars.

The driver of the truck, a 33-year-old-man from Salisbury Plain, and the driver of a Holden SUV, a 69-year-old-man from Meadows, were both airlifted to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Sadly, the driver of a Toyota SUV, a 59-year-old-man from Sedan, died at the scene.

Major Crash investigators examined the scene and following their investigation, the 33-year-old truck driver was arrested and charged with causing death by dangerous driving and causing harm by dangerous driving. He was granted bail to appear in the Berri Magistrates Court on 11 August. The driver was issued with an immediate loss of licence until further order.

The man's death is the 31st life lost on South Australian roads this year.