An investigation has commenced following a tragic accident in which three individuals lost their lives after their vehicle crashed into a tree southeast of Perth.
The incident occurred around 3pm (AWST) on Brookton Highway in Lesley when a white Nissan Patrol, travelling westbound, veered off the road. Sadly, the occupants—a 23-year-old woman, a 26-year-old man, and a 27-year-old man—succumbed to their injuries and were pronounced dead at the scene.
Authorities from the Major Crash Investigation Team are currently examining the site to determine the circumstances surrounding the crash. They are appealing to anyone who may have information, or anyone with dashcam footage, to come forward and assist in their enquiries by contacting Crime Stoppers.