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Fri, 12/26/2008 - 18:45
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Holiday road toll remains at 27


The national holiday road toll remains at 27, with no reports of new fatalities over
the past 24 hours.
The last road fatality reported was a passenger in a Toyota Troop Carrier, which
rolled on the Stuart Highway about 50 kilometres south of Katherine at about 11am
(CST) on Thursday, bringing the territory's toll to three.
Victoria tops the road toll with eight deaths, followed by NSW with seven.
There have been four deaths in both Queensland and Western Australia, one in South
Australia, while no road fatalities have been reported from Tasmania and the ACT.
STATE FATALITIES
Queensland - 4
NSW - 7
ACT - 0
Victoria - 8
Tasmania - 0
South Australia - 1
Northern Territory - 3
Western Australia - 4
TOTAL - 27

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