Regional travellers urged to plan and prepare

Due to recent heavy rainfalls in the far north of the state, many outback roads have been closed.

Travellers planning to drive in these areas are asked to refer to the DIT website for the most up to date information -  Outback Road Warnings - Department for Infrastructure and Transport - South Australia

See the following link for a quick-tip guide for remote travel including tips for ensuring you have sufficient resources, and alternate communications if you find yourself out of phone range.

Most importantly, it covers what to do if you become stranded and are waiting to be rescued. Remote-Travel-Safety.pdf