BREAKING: A serious multi-car crash in Oakford, Perth, has left seven people injured, including a baby. The collision occurred at the intersection of Nicholson Rd and Thomas Rd at approximately 11:50 AM on November 1, 2023. Emergency services rushed to the scene, where multiple victims were treated and transported to nearby hospitals.
Authorities confirm that a baby boy and a girl under five were taken to Perth Children’s Hospital, while a man in his 60s was airlifted to Royal Perth Hospital in critical condition. Additionally, two women and a man in their 30s were also transported to Royal Perth Hospital, with one woman reported to be in serious condition. Another man in his 30s was taken to Fiona Stanley Hospital.
The incident has raised significant concerns about road safety in the area. Main Roads officials are urging motorists to avoid the intersection as emergency crews continue to manage the situation and clear the wreckage.
Local residents expressed their shock and concern, emphasizing the need for enhanced safety measures at this busy intersection.
As investigations into the cause of the crash are underway, updates will be provided as more information becomes available. Stay tuned for further developments on this urgent situation.
