26-year-old man dies after car and truck collide in Byford, two people injured

PIC: File

Officers from the Major Crash Investigation Section are seeking information regarding a fatal crash that occurred in Byford on Wednesday, 17 July 2024.

About 11.55pm on Wednesday 17 July 2024, a white Hyundai Getz hatchback and a blue Mack truck with a white semi-trailer, collided at the intersection of Beenyup Road and South Western Highway in Byford.

Tragically one passenger of the car, a 26-year-old man, died at the scene.

The 17-year-old female driver of the Hyundai and an 18-year-old male passenger, were conveyed to Royal Perth Hospital for medical treatment.

The 38-year-old male driver of the truck was not injured.

Major Crash investigators are urging anyone with any information relating to this crash, or who saw the white Hyundai Getz hatchback or the blue Mac truck with white semi-trailer in the area prior to the crash, to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or online at www.crimestopperswa.com.au.

Dash-cam or mobile phone vision relating to this crash, can be uploaded directly to investigators via this
link: https://wapf.au.evidence.com/axon/community-request/public/fatalbyford

If you or anyone you know has been affected by a road crash, contact Road Trauma Support WA on 1300 004 814.

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