Driver killed as car and truck collide in Jarrahdale, southeast of Perth
A young driver has been revealed as the victim of a fatal crash involving a car and truck towing water tanks in an old timber town southeast of Perth on Friday.
The crash occurred outside a service station at the intersection of South Western Hwy and Jarrahdale Rd in Jarrahdale just before 9am.
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The teen died from his injuries at the scene.
There was a massive emergency services response, with police, the Department of Fire and Emergency Services and a number of ambulances called to the scene.
South Western Hwy was closed in both directions between Karnup Rd and Watkins Rd.
It has since been reopened.
Anyone with information is being asked to contact Crime Stoppers.
Originally published on 7NEWS
