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UPDATED: 11yo boy injured in Falcon crash in stable condition

Monday, 1 May 2023 10:46

By Chelsea Bowden

PIC: File

An update has been provided on the condition of an 11-year-old boy injured in a serious crash in Falcon on Monday.

It has been revealed that the young boy left fighting for his life after the crash is now in a stable condition.

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UPDATE:

An 11-year-old boy is in critical condition at Perth Children's Hospital following the horrific crash in Falcon this morning.

The boy's 12-year-old brother and 36-year-old father were treated at Peel Health Campus but have since been discharged.

Police say the family were travelling southbound on Old Coast Road in a Toyota Landcruiser while an Isuzu truck was travelling northbound at the same time.

As the Landcruiser turned right into Baroy Street it collided with the Izusu truck.

The 20-year-old truck driver was not injured.

Major crash officers are still at the scene investigating.

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UPDATE:

The male child is now en-route to Perth Children's Hospital via the RAC rescue helicopter.

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A DFES spokesperson said a car and a truck collided on Old Coast Road near Baroy Street around 8.45am, leaving one person trapped in a vehicle.

They were freed around 9.10am.

A male child and a man in his 30s have been taken to Peel Health Campus under priority conditions.

The RAC rescue helicopter is still at the scene waiting to transport a male child to Perth Children's Hospital.

Old Coast Road northbound remains closed at Mercedes Avenue.

More details to come.

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