Fatal crash at Hackham
Where: Stewart Avenue, Hackham, the street the release names · See the street on the map
The release
A pedestrian has died following a crash at Hackham yesterday evening.
Just after 6.20pm on Saturday 12 September, police and emergency services were called to Stewart Avenue at Hackham following reports a pedestrian was struck by a Nissan sedan.
The driver of the Nissan left the scene and reported to the Christies Beach Police Station.
The pedestrian, a 60-year-old man from Hackham sadly died at the scene.
Investigations into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing.
Anyone who was in the area at the time and has dashcam or CCTV footage or information that may assist in the investigation is asked to contact Crime Stoppers online at www.crimestopperssa.com.au or by phone on 1800 333 000 - you can remain anonymous.
The mans death is the 79th life lost on South Australian roads this year.
— SA PoliceCrime in the Onkaparinga council area
Onkaparinga is a council area in South Australia with about 184,827 residents. It has a Crime Score 47 out of 100 (moderate), 193rd of 362 councils nationally.
The score blends national percentile ranks for each published offence category with fixed severity weights; here it is driven most by assault (59th percentile), homicide (62nd percentile), robbery (63rd percentile). Five years earlier the same basis gave 57.
- Violent
- 1,148 per 100k
- Property
- 3,213 per 100k
- Break-ins
- 380 per 100k
- Theft
- 1,378 per 100k
See the full Onkaparinga crime profile
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