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Driver dies in hospital after Australind crash

Wednesday, 10 June 2026 09:05

By Monique Welhan

PIC: File

A driver has died in hospital 11 days after a serious crash in Australind.

The 42-year-old man was behind the wheel of a silver Holden Commodore sedan that was travelling north on Old Coast Road, near Paris Road, when he lost control of the vehicle and struck a tree.

The man was airlifted to Royal Perth Hospital with critical injuries.

Sadly, he passed away in hospital on Tuesday, June 9.

Major Crash investigators are urging anyone who saw the crash, or who saw the silver Holden Commodore sedan travelling in the area prior to the crash, to contact Crime Stoppers online at www.crimestopperswa.com.au or by calling 1800 333 000.

Anyone with dash-cam, CCTV or mobile phone vision relating to this crash, is asked to upload the vision directly to investigators via this link: https://wapf.au.evidence.com/.../seriouscrashaustralind29

If you or anyone you know has been affected by a road crash, contact Road Trauma Support WA on 1300 004 814.

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