Five people have died in a crash on the Arnhem Highway.
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Police were notified of the crash, about 60km wet of Jabiru, at about 10am today.
Major Crash investigators are now at the scene of the crash.
Jabiru Police attended in the first instance and located the vehicle which had left the road, rolled and crashed into trees.
Tragically, five persons were found deceased upon arrival, police said.
Investigators are currently working to establish the identities of the deceased, so that families can be notified.
The Arnhem Highway remains closed to all traffic presently while police work to identify and recover the deceased.
The 2019 Northern Territory Road Toll now stands at 28 compared to 47 this time last year.
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