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'Will miss you forever': Tributes to pair killed in crash on Kangaroo Island as driver charged

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Floral tributes have been left at the scene of a horror crash that left two men dead on South Australia's Kangaroo Island last night.

Craig Doyle, 55, from Adelaide was in the car with his British work mate, Ed, 26, when the ute they were in, flipped.

Police said the car, with three people inside, was travelling along Cape Willoughby Road in Cuttlefish Bay when the vehicle rolled over before 11.30pm.

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Floral tributes have been left at the scene of a horror crash that left two men dead on South Australia's Kangaroo Island last night.Craig Doyle, 55, from Adelaide was in the car with his British work mate, Ed, 26,  when the Ute they were in, flipped.

Floral tributes have been left at the scene of a horror crash that left two men dead on South Australia's Kangaroo Island last night.Craig Doyle, 55, from Adelaide was in the car with his British work mate, Ed, 26, when the Ute they were in, flipped. Facebook

Both men died at the scene.

Craig's daughter paid tribute to her dad on social media.

"Our hearts are absolutely broken," she said.

"We love you sooooo (sic) much dad and will miss you forever and ever."

Floral tributes have been left at the scene of a horror crash that left two men dead on South Australia's Kangaroo Island last night.Craig Doyle, 55, from Adelaide was in the car with his British work mate, Ed, 26,  when the Ute they were in, flipped.

Craig's daughter paid tribute to her dad . Facebook

Goodwood Baseball club told members via social media that the "much loved" life member had died.

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The men worked at island hotel, Sea Dragon Lodge.

The hotel owners said they were "deeply shocked and saddened" by the news.

"Our thoughts, love and strength are extended to the loved ones of those involved," they added.

Floral tributes have been left at the scene of a horror crash which left two men dead on South Australia Kangaroo Island last night.

Floral tributes have been left at the scene of a horror crash which left two men dead on South Australia Kangaroo Island last night. 9News

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The driver, a 42-year-old man from from Hackham West, was left with minor injuries and was taken to hospital.

He has since been arrested and charged with two counts of causing death by careless use of a motor vehicle.

The driver is due to appear in Kingscote Magistrates' Court in November.

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