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Two Killed, Six Injured in Tarlee Minivan Rollover on Horrocks Highway

Police appeal for dashcam footage during Major Crash probe into the pre-dawn incident.

Overview

  • Police report a white Toyota Tarago lost control about 5:30am and flipped with eight people on board near Tarlee, an hour north of Adelaide.
  • Two passengers died at the scene, and six others including the driver were taken to hospital by road and air ambulance.
  • Major Crash investigators examined the site, the vehicle was towed, and Horrocks Highway has reopened as the cause remains undetermined.
  • The deaths raised South Australia's 2025 road toll to 87, with Assistant Commissioner Stuart McLean urging careful trip planning and responsibility on the roads.
  • Witnesses or anyone with dashcam vision of the Tarago before the crash are asked to contact Crime Stoppers, as residents highlight long-standing safety concerns on the route.