Serious crash at Smithfield

Just before midnight Tuesday 14 January, emergency services were called to a T-bone crash at the intersection of Main North Road and Uley Road. A Ram utility that had been travelling south allegedly went through a red light and collided with a Toyota Yaris that had been travelling east.

The driver of the Yaris, a 28-year-old Parafield Gardens man was taken to hospital with serious but thankfully non-life threatening injuries.

The driver of the Ram, a 36-year-old Gawler West man, was breath tested allegedly returning a positive result of 0.063.

He was arrested and charged with cause serious harm by dangerous driving. He was bailed to appear in the Elizabeth Magistrates Court on 26 February.

Anyone who witnessed the crash, or who has further information that may assist is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at www.crimestopperssa.com.au or phone 1800 333 000 – you can remain anonymous.