One-year-old killed in car accident in South Australia

A young child has died and a woman has been injured after their car rolled on an isolated stretch of road in South Australia’s far north.

Emergency services responded to the report of a single vehicle rollover on the Stuart Highway between Glendambo and Coober Pedy at just after 8.30am.

Paramedics found a one-year-old boy who died at the scene. His death is the 10th on South Australian roads this year.

The driver of the car, a 28-year-old woman from Morphett Vale, was flown to Adelaide for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.

Circumstances surrounding the crash are being investigated.