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Incident Overview
A tragic head-on collision on the North West Coastal Highway near Roebourne in Western Australia’s Pilbara region has resulted in the death of a man and left two others injured.
Details of the Roebourne Crash
The accident occurred around 6:25 pm on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, near the intersection of Cleaverville Road. A Holden Captiva and a Toyota Hilux traveling in opposite directions collided head-on.
A man believed to be in his 50s, who was a passenger in the Holden, tragically died at the scene. The driver of the Holden, a man in his 30s, sustained serious injuries and was transported to Karratha Health Campus. The driver of the Hilux, a woman in her 50s, received minor injuries and was also taken to Karratha Health Campus.
Investigation
Authorities are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash.
Conclusion
This devastating incident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of road safety. Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the deceased man, and we wish the injured individuals a swift recovery.