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Incident Overview
A fatal crash involving a motorcyclist and a car has occurred in Mandurah , south of Perth , resulting in the death of a 38-year-old man. The incident happened on Thursday, March 27, 2025 , at approximately 9:40 pm on Anstruther Road near its intersection with Scott Street .
The motorcyclist, riding a black Honda motorcycle , collided with a white Hyundai Getz as the car turned right onto Scott Street from Anstruther Road. Paramedics treated the rider at the scene for critical injuries before he was rushed to Peel Health Campus , where he succumbed to his injuries shortly afterward.
The 21-year-old female driver of the Hyundai Getz was uninjured and is cooperating with authorities. Major Crash Investigators are examining the scene and appealing for witnesses or dashcam footage to assist with their inquiries.
Location and Time
- Crash Date: Thursday, March 27, 2025 (9:40 pm).
- Article Publication Date: Saturday, March 29, 2025.
The crash occurred on Anstruther Road in Mandurah , near its intersection with Scott Street , south of Perth .
Vehicles Involved
- A **black Honda motorcycle**, ridden by the deceased 38-year-old male.
- A **white Hyundai Getz**, driven by a 21-year-old female.
Crash Description
Emergency services were called to the scene after reports of a collision between a motorcycle and a car. Upon arrival, paramedics worked urgently to stabilize the motorcyclist, who had sustained life-threatening injuries. He was transported to Peel Health Campus but later died from his injuries.
Police secured the area and began documenting evidence, including skid marks and vehicle positions. The female driver remained at the scene and cooperated with authorities throughout the investigation.
Injuries/Fatalities
- The 38-year-old male motorcyclist died from his injuries at the hospital.
- The 21-year-old female driver of the Hyundai Getz was uninjured.
Emergency Response
Paramedics and police responded swiftly to the scene. Emergency crews provided urgent medical care to the motorcyclist before transporting him to the hospital. Police managed traffic in the area and coordinated with Major Crash Investigators to secure the scene.
Community Impact
The tragic loss of the motorcyclist has deeply affected the local community, particularly given the dangerous nature of collisions involving motorcycles. Authorities are urging drivers to remain vigilant, especially when turning across traffic at intersections.
Investigation
The Major Crash Investigation Team is conducting a detailed investigation into the crash, focusing on:
- The actions of both drivers leading up to the collision, including speed and adherence to road rules.
- Road conditions, signage, and visibility at the time of the crash.
- Potential factors such as distraction, fatigue, or impairment.
Authorities are appealing for witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to contact Crime Stoppers (1800 333 000) to assist with their inquiries.