Three dead in Carpentaria road crash
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Northern Territory police are investigating a triple fatality from a car accident on Groote Eylandt in the Gulf of Carpentaria this afternoon.
Authorities say the fatal roll-over happened at Emerald River near Alyangula about 2pm ACST.
Two people were killed immediately, while another died later as a result of injuries sustained in the crash.
A fourth person was also injured.
The deaths brings the Territory's road toll to 62, compared to 37 for the same time last year.
