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Incident Overview
A tragic car crash occurred on Tonkin Hwy, where a 17-year-old boy was killed after the car he was in rolled and struck a tree. The accident happened near Gosnells Rd East at about 1:40 a.m.
Details of the Crash
The driver, a 19-year-old man, sustained minor injuries and was taken to Royal Perth Hospital, while another passenger was unharmed.
Investigation and Appeal for Witnesses
Major Crash Investigators are looking into the cause of the accident. Anyone with information or dashcam footage is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.
Conclusion
This crash marks another tragedy on WA roads, adding to the rising road toll in 2024. Safe driving practices remain crucial as road fatalities increase.