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  • 5 months ago
The south bound lane of the Stuart Highway was closed today after two of a truck's three trailers caught alight last night near Erldunda roadhouse around 200kms south of Alice Springs. NT Police say they expect to reopen the lane later this afternoon.

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00:00We're just here on the Stuart Highway, the arterial road between Darwin, Alice Springs and Adelaide.
00:07About 50 metres from the turn off to Idrakawa Station and about 10 kilometres north from Eldunda Roadhouse.
00:12Last night a road train's two trailers caught alight and as you can see here they are still smouldering about 20 hours later the next day.
00:21Police say that they expect to open the road later today and are thankful that nobody was injured in the incident.
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