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Two Teenagers Seriously Injured in Australind Crash – September 29, 2024

29 September 2024 · about 8:00am · Australind, WA

Published 29 September 2024 · Updated 1 May 2026

Key facts

When
29 Sep 2024Sunday, about 8:00am
Where
Australind, WA
Type
Single-vehicle crash into fence
Injured
2 people
Investigation
Western Australia Police, Major CrashWestern Australia Police Major Crash officers are investigating the circumstances surrounding the single-vehicle collision.

What happened

Incident Overview

On Sunday, September 29, 2024, a single-vehicle crash occurred in Australind, Western Australia, at approximately 8:00 AM. A green Toyota Camry carrying four teenagers left the road and collided with a fence, resulting in serious injuries to two male passengers.

Emergency services responded rapidly to the scene on Old Coast Road, with multiple ambulances and two helicopters attending. Two of the four occupants were airlifted to Royal Perth Hospital with serious injuries.

Location and Time

The crash occurred on Old Coast Road in Australind, Western Australia, at approximately 8:00 AM on Sunday morning, September 29, 2024.

Vehicles Involved

Vehicle 1

  • Make/Model: Green Toyota Camry
  • Occupants: Four teenagers (driver aged 16, three passengers aged 15, 16, and 17)
  • Incident: Left the road and collided with a fence

Injuries / Fatalities

Fatalities

  • None reported.

Injuries

  • 15-year-old male passenger (airlifted to Royal Perth Hospital, serious)
  • 17-year-old male passenger (airlifted to Royal Perth Hospital, serious)

Community Impact

Old Coast Road was temporarily closed while emergency services attended to the scene and managed the incident. Police urged commuters to avoid the area during the emergency response.

Emergency Response

Multiple ambulances and two helicopters responded to the scene. Two patients with serious injuries were airlifted to Royal Perth Hospital. The 16-year-old male driver and 16-year-old female passenger sustained no injuries and did not require hospital transport.

Investigation

Western Australia Police Major Crash officers are investigating the circumstances surrounding the single-vehicle collision. The investigation is examining the factors that led to the vehicle leaving the road and striking the fence.

Appeal for Information

Western Australia Police are appealing for any witnesses or persons with information about the crash on Old Coast Road to contact them. Anyone with relevant details is encouraged to come forward to assist the investigation.

If you were involved in a crash in Queensland

  1. 01Injury claims are usually made against the compulsory third party (CTP) insurer of the vehicle at fault.
  2. 02A Notice of Accident Claim Form is generally due within 9 months of the crash, or within 1 month of first consulting a lawyer, whichever is earlier.
  3. 03Families of people killed in a crash may be able to claim for loss of financial support.

General information only, not legal advice.

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