Driver charged over fatal Elizabeth Downs crash
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A 29-year-old woman has been charged in connection with a fatal crash overnight north of Adelaide. Key points Pedestrian killed in overnight crash north of Adelaide A pedestrian has in an overnight crash north of Adelaide Police say a 32-year-old man was found seriously injured on the road Police said 32-year-old man was found seriously injured on the road.A criminal complaint was filed against driver, who is alleged to be a 29-year-old woman Emergency services were called to Johnston Road in Elizabeth Downs at 1am following reports of a collision. SA Police said a 32-year-old male pedestrian who was found seriously injured in the street at the scene. Police said the driver left the scene before emergency services arrived and then went to Elizabeth Police Station. The alleged driver, a 29-year-old Craigmore woman, was arrested and charged with causing death by dangerous driving, aggravated driving without due care and leaving the scene of an accident after causing death. Police said his car was towed from his home address for forensic examination. The man's death was the 77th fatality on South Australian roads so far this year;This number was 48 in the same period last year. A 28-year-old pedestrian in hospital on Monday, a day after being struck by a car in South Australia's Murraylands.