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Introduction
A tragic incident occurred in Joondalup, Perth, where a motorbike rider was killed in a collision with a car. The 48-year-old man was critically injured when his blue Suzuki motorcycle collided with a black Mazda hatchback.
Crash Overview
The fatal collision took place around 6:15 pm on Tuesday at the intersection of Grand Blvd and Collier Pass in Joondalup. The motorbike rider was rushed to Joondalup Health Campus due to his critical injuries, where he later died. The driver of the hatchback was not seriously hurt.
Investigation
The WA Police Major Crash unit is currently investigating the incident. They are urging anyone with information about the collision to contact Crime Stoppers.
Recent Accidents
This death follows a series of tragic incidents on WA roads. A driver died when his vehicle veered off a road and struck a tree in Ora Banda, in the state’s Eastern Goldfields, on Tuesday morning. Over the weekend, three people, including a nine-week-old baby boy, were killed in a single-vehicle crash in Yalgoo. Additionally, popular WA rugby figure Joseph Simpkins died in a crash on Tonkin Hwy on Sunday morning.
Conclusion
This series of tragic incidents serves as a stark reminder of the importance of road safety. As investigations continue, our thoughts are with the families and friends of those who have lost their lives. Authorities are working diligently to prevent similar incidents in the future.