Officers from the Major Crash Investigation Section have charged a man as part of an investigation into an incident on Sunday 1 September 2024, in which a 50-year-old man died.
About 9:20pm, a member of the public located an unresponsive man on the road, near the intersection of Ravenswood Drive and Hillsborough Drive.
Police and St John WA personnel attended the scene, however, tragically, the 50-year-old man died at the scene.
Yesterday, Wednesday 4 September 2024, a 65-year-old man from Westminster was arrested. He has since been charged with:
– Careless driving causing death
– Driver failed to stop and ensure assistance received after incident occasioning death
– Driver fail to report an incident occasioning death
He was refused bail and is due to appear in Perth Magistrates Court today, Thursday 5 September 2024.
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