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Coronavirus checkpoints under investigation following fatal truck crash at SA-Victoria border
There is division in the road transport industry over the management of coronavirus border checkpoints, as SA Police launch a major inquiry following yesterday’s fiery fatal truck crash.
Key points:
- A 46-year-old Parafield Gardens man died in the crash
- Trucks had queued for kilometres ahead of the SA border
- South Australian and Victorian police are investigating
A driver was killed on the Western Highway at Serviceton in Victoria’s far west, near the SA border, when his truck crashed into the back of another stationary truck about 2:20am on Thursday.
That vehicle then collided with a third truck in front, which was part of a long queue of traffic stretching several kilometres to get into SA after a snap decision was made to impose new border…
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