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Incident Overview
An 11-year-old girl died and two adults were injured after a Nissan sedan and a Subaru station wagon collided on Commercial Road at Moana. Major Crash officers are investigating the circumstances.
Location and Time
- Crash date: Tuesday, 22 September 2026
- Approximate time: About 6.45pm
- Location: Commercial Road, Moana, South Australia
People and Vehicles Involved
South Australia Police said the Nissan was driven by a 35-year-old Christie Downs woman. Her passenger was an 11-year-old Christie Downs girl. The Subaru was driven by a 37-year-old Seaford Meadows man.
Injuries and Fatalities
The girl died at the scene. The Nissan driver was taken to hospital in a serious condition. The Subaru driver was treated for minor injuries and was later discharged from hospital.
Emergency Response
Emergency services attended Commercial Road after the collision was reported. The road was closed between Griffiths Drive and Dalkeith Road while crews and investigators worked at the scene.
Police Investigation
South Australia Police Major Crash officers are investigating. The cited sources do not provide a final determination about the cause of the collision, fault or legal responsibility.
Appeal for Information
Police have asked witnesses and anyone with dashcam footage from the area around the time of the crash to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000. The incident reference is 248231.
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