Western Australia Police

09/04/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/04/2024 16:03

Roebourne Fatal Crash

Roebourne Fatal Crash

Published on September 04, 2024

Officers from the Major Crash Investigation Section are seeking information regarding a fatal crash in Roebourne last night, Wednesday 4 September 2024.
About 6:25pm, a beige Holden Captiva was being driven west on North West Coastal Highway, between Karratha and Roebourne. At the same time a blue Toyota Hilux was being driven east on the same road. The two vehicles collided with each other near the intersection of Cleaverville Road.
The male passenger of the Holden Captiva, who is believed to be aged in his 50s, died at the scene. The driver of the Holden Captiva - a man aged in his 30s - received serious injuries in the crash and was taken by St John WA to Karratha Health Campus.
The driver of the Toyota Hilux - a woman aged in her 50s - received minor injuries in the crash and was taken by St John WA to Karratha Health Campus.
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/carvcarroebourne
Anyone with information regarding this crash, or who saw either of the vehicles involved being driven in the time leading up to the crash, is asked to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or report the information online at www.crimestopperswa.com.au.
If you or anyone you know has been affected by a road crash, contact Road Trauma Support WA on 1300 004 814.