Teenage boy, 16, dead in single-vehicle rollover on Darwin’s outskirts

The road was closed for some time.

Dominique Tassell
7NEWS
A teenaged boy has died in a vehicle rollover in the Northern Territory.
A teenaged boy has died in a vehicle rollover in the Northern Territory. Credit: AAP

A teenaged boy has died in a vehicle rollover in the Northern Territory.

The boy was the sole occupant of a Toyota Prado when it rolled on Girraween Rd in Herbert — in the outskirts of Darwin — about 10pm on Friday.

Paramedics attended the site of the crash, but the boy died.

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Northern Territory Police established a crime scene and are investigating the crash.

A section of Girraween Rd was closed throughout the night but has since reopened.

Anyone with relevant information — including dashcam footage recorded between 9.30pm and 10pm along Hutchinson Rd and Girraween Rd — is urged to contact police.

Originally published on 7NEWS

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