Police major crash officer in Port Hedland.
URGENT UPDATE: A 13-year-old girl has been airlifted to Perth Children’s Hospital following a serious rollover crash involving a Toyota HiLux on Brand Highway in Bookara at approximately 8 PM last night. The girl sustained serious injuries, prompting immediate medical response.
Authorities confirm that the incident occurred as the utility was traveling northbound when it rolled over. The driver, a 52-year-old man, and a 40-year-old woman traveling with him did not require medical treatment, according to police reports.
The young girl’s condition is currently stable, as confirmed by a hospital spokeswoman earlier today. Investigators from the major crash unit are now on site, examining the circumstances surrounding the incident. They are calling for any witnesses to come forward to assist in their inquiries.
Authorities are particularly urging anyone with dash-cam footage of the crash or the vehicle to upload the recordings to police via their official channels. Police have provided the contact number for Crime Stoppers at 1800 333 000 for those who may have pertinent information.
This serious accident raises concerns about road safety in the area, and community members are urged to remain vigilant. The investigation is ongoing, and developments are expected as more information becomes available.
