Fatal crash at Brinkley

23 May 2024 6:26am

A man has died after a crash near Murray Bridge.

About 5.10pm on Wednesday 22 May, emergency services were called to Pfeiffer Road at Brinkley, after reports a Ford ute travelling east and a Holden Commodore travelling west collided.

Sadly, the driver of the Holden, a 19-year-old Mannum man died at the scene.

The driver of the Ford, a 46-year-old local man was airlifted to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Pfeiffer Road was closed for several hours while Major Crash Investigators attended the scene, but has since reopened to all traffic.

The young man's death is the 37^th life lost on South Australian roads this year.