Serious crash leaves one person injured on Perth street

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 12 Oct, 05:24 · Archive

A serious crash on South Street in Leeming, Perth, has left one person seriously injured.

A serious crash on South Street in Leeming, Perth, occurred at about 10.50am on Monday, leaving one person seriously injured. Three people were taken to hospital by four ambulances, including one person of unknown age with serious injuries. A man in his 40s and a woman in her 30s were transported to Fiona Stanley Hospital with injuries not believed to be life-threatening.

At least two cars were severely damaged and found a large distance apart. One vehicle had a smashed windscreen and appeared to have struck a sign, which was wedged underneath it. A vehicle engine was seen strewn across the road. One person was trapped inside a car, requiring firefighters to attend the scene.

Police have been approached over unverified reports that the crash may be linked to a pursuit in the area. Authorities closed South Street westbound between Vahland Avenue and Beasley Road, with Main Roads reporting heavy traffic in the area.

How it is being reported

• Leeming crash: WA Police, St John WA and firefighters on scene of serious crash on South StreetPolice are responding to a serious crash that has left one person seriously injured in Perth’s south.Perth Now · 12 Oct, 05:00
• Leeming crash: WA Police, St John WA and firefighters on scene of serious crash on South StreetPolice are responding to a serious crash that has left one person seriously injured in Perth’s south.The West Australian · 12 Oct, 05:00

In this story: South Street · Leeming · Perth · Fiona Stanley Hospital · WA Police · St John WA · Department of Fire and Emergency Services

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