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Four seriously injured after car hits caravan in Western Australia

03.08.2026 08:26 1 min 1 source
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Four seriously injured after car hits caravan in Western Australia
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A car collided with a caravan in Western Australia's Gascoyne region, leaving four people, including a child, seriously injured. The crash occurred around 11:30 am south of the Overlander Roadhouse near Shark Bay. Paramedics treated the injured at the scene and transported them to Shark Bay Airport, where they were met by the Royal Flying Doctor Service's emergency jet. A child with life-threatening injuries is to be flown to Perth Children's Hospital. The North West Coastal Highway is closed between Overlander Roadhouse and Billabong Roadhouse.

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