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Gosnells: Pedestrian dies after being struck by car outside licensed premises on Blanche St

Brooke RolfeThe West Australian
Major crash detectives are probing the incident.
Camera IconMajor crash detectives are probing the incident. Credit: Gary Ramage/The West Australian

A pedestrian has died after being struck by a car in Perth’s southeast, sparking a major crash investigation.

The 80-year-old woman was hit by a Kia Rio hatchback outside a Blanche St tavern in Gosnells about 6.25pm Sunday.

Police say she was walking across George Street when she was hit, with members of the public and police providing immediate first aid to the woman before St John paramedics arrived.

The pedestrian was walking along George St when she was struck by the hatchback.
Camera IconThe pedestrian was walking along George St when she was struck by the hatchback. Credit: Gary Ramage/The West Australian

She was taken under lights and sirens to Fiona Stanley Hospital, where she later died from her injuries.

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Major Crash investigators have asked that anyone who saw the crash, the Kia Rio hatchback or the pedestrian in the area prior to the crash, to contact Crime Stoppers online or by calling 1800 333 000.

More to come.

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