Pedestrian hit on Port Wakefield Hwy at Lower Light, north of Adelaide
A 29-year-old woman is in a critical condition after being hit by a truck on a major highway north of Adelaide.
The woman was hit at the intersection of Port Wakefield Hwy and Richardson Rd, Lower Light at 2.30am on Tuesday.
South Australia Police said the 29-year-old woman from Osborne was rushed to hospital.
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Police said he was assisting with the investigation.
About two hours earlier on the same highway, a 19-year-old woman was killed when her car collided with a concrete truck at the intersection of McEvoy Rd in Waterloo Corner.
Motorists are being advised Port Wakefield Hwy is currently closed for southbound traffic from Richardson Rd and diversions are in place.
Originally published on 7NEWS
