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West Perth Crash Hurls Car Into Office Building, Woman in Her 70s Critical

Police are investigating, with westbound Hay Street closed near George Street.

Overview

  • The collision occurred about 6:40am at the Mitchell Freeway off-ramp near Hay and George streets in West Perth.
  • A van and a ute collided, sending one vehicle into the corner office building, according to early reports.
  • Paramedics said a woman in her 70s was critically injured and taken to hospital, while a man in his 30s was treated at the scene for minor injuries.
  • Workers inside the building were evacuated and authorities reported no injuries among occupants.
  • Hay Street is closed westbound at George Street, including the southbound freeway exit, and police urged witnesses to contact Crime Stoppers.