Tragic Collision Claims Motorcyclist's Life
A 60-year-old man has died following a serious crash between a motorcycle and a truck near the regional community of Walkaway on Sunday afternoon.
The fatal collision occurred at approximately 1:10 pm at the intersection of Walter Road and Nangetty-Walkaway Road, according to WA Police.
Details of the Incident
Initial reports indicate that a blue Harley Davidson motorcycle and a white Mack truck towing four trailers collided at the intersection.
Emergency services rushed to the scene, but the motorcycle rider sustained critical injuries and could not be saved. The man died at the location of the crash.
Police Appeal for Information
Major Crash investigators have now launched a public appeal for information to determine the circumstances leading to the tragic incident.
Police are particularly keen to speak to anyone who witnessed the collision or who may have dashcam footage from the Walter Road or Nangetty-Walkaway Road area around the time of the crash.
Footage can be uploaded directly via the official police link or provided to Crimestoppers on 1300 004 814.
This marks another tragic loss on Western Australian roads, with authorities reminding motorists to exercise extreme caution, particularly at regional intersections.