Young man killed after being hit by car while changing tyre on Mitchell Freeway

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A 21-year-old man has died after being hit by a car on the Mitchell Freeway in Innaloo.

The man, who was a passenger in a Mitsubishi Outlander, was changing the vehicle's tyre in the northbound emergency lane around 5am on Sunday when a Toyota Prado crashed into the car.

The man suffered critical injuries and was rushed to Royal Perth Hospital where he later died.

The 32-year-old male driver of the Mitsubishi and the 38-year-old male driver of the Toyota weren't injured.

Anyone with information regarding the crash, or who saw either of the vehicles involved prior to the crash, is asked to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or report the information online at www.crimestopperswa.com.au.

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/citizen/public/fatalcrashmitchellfreeway290821

 

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