Teenager taken to hospital after Perth two-car collision

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 5 Nov, 23:21 · Archive

A teenager was taken to Royal Perth Hospital after a two-car collision on Neaves Road in Mariginiup brought down a power line.

A teenager was taken to Royal Perth Hospital after a serious late-night crash in Perth's outer north-east brought down a power line. Emergency services were called to Neaves Road in Mariginiup about 10.40pm on Thursday following reports of a two-car collision between a black Ford Falcon and a silver Holden Commodore.

The impact caused one of the vehicles to strike a power pole, bringing down the live power line. This prompted an urgent callout for Western Power crews to attend alongside emergency responders to secure the area.

The teenage driver of the Ford Falcon suffered injuries in the collision and was treated at the scene before being conveyed by ambulance to Royal Perth Hospital. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash and are calling on anyone with information or dash-cam footage to come forward.

How it is being reported

• Perth teenager in Royal Perth Hospital after two-car collision on Neaves Road in MariginiupA teenager was taken to Royal Perth Hospital after a serious late-night crash that brought down a power line in Perth’s outer north-east.Perth Now · 5 Nov, 22:49
• Perth teenager in Royal Perth Hospital after two-car collision on Neaves Road in MariginiupA teenager was taken to Royal Perth Hospital after a serious late-night crash that brought down a power line in Perth’s outer north-east.The West Australian · 5 Nov, 22:49

In this story: Royal Perth Hospital · Neaves Road · Mariginiup · Western Power

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