‘Legend’ South Australian truck driver one of three killed in Eyre Hwy crash

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‘Legend’ South Australian truck driver one of three killed in Eyre Hwy crash
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Three people, including a well-known truck driver, are believed dead following a serious crash between two trucks that has shut a major highway in South Australia. Emergency crews rushed to reports of a head-on crash on the Eyre Hwy, about 27km west of Yalata, on the edge of the Nullarbor, at 6.45am on Thursday, but it’s understood there were no survivors.

Legend’ truck driver one of three killed in head on SA crash Motorists said they could do nothing but watch as the trucks burst into flames, closing the highway that is the only road link between Perth and Adelaide in both directions. Debris was strewn across hundreds of metres and one truck was still smoking hours later. 7NEWS understands all three people involved in the crash were killed.

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