{"id":718254,"date":"2026-06-06T03:59:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T03:59:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/718254\/"},"modified":"2026-06-06T03:59:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T03:59:11","slug":"beautiful-angel-four-year-old-canning-vale-crash-victim-layna-leavy-honoured-in-tribute-from-her-mum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/718254\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Beautiful angel\u2019: Four-year-old Canning Vale crash victim Layna Leavy honoured in tribute from her mum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">The heartbroken family of a little girl who died in a Canning Vale crash are remembering her as their \u201cbeautiful angel\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">Four-year-old Layna Leavy died in a horror smash at the Garden Street and Boardman Road intersection in Canning Vale on Wednesday night, which also injured her brother and mum.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">Her mum Saoirse Wynne has since posted a tribute online to honour her daughter and wants people to remember Layna as being full of joy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">\u201cOur hearts are shattered into a million pieces. Four years on this earth was never long enough,\u201d she wrote.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">\u201cI hope you felt nothing but love in your life and loved every single adventure we went on.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">\u201cI hope you continue to sing and dance in the sky and forever in our hearts.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/7c591c6ba8b244508f760e4ff44efc3bf1322d7f.jpg\" alt=\"Four-year-old Layna Leavy died in a horror smash at the Garden Street and Boardman Road intersection in Canning Vale on Wednesday night, which also injured her brother and mum. Picture: 7NEWS\" class=\"css-16r7l45-StyledImage en5ut4d0\"\/>Camera IconFour-year-old Layna Leavy died in a horror smash at the Garden Street and Boardman Road intersection in Canning Vale on Wednesday night, which also injured her brother and mum. 7NEWS Credit: 7NEWS\/7NEWS<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/7718e9c52d7a2cca489f1bb01a7e28ab805a552a.jpg\" alt=\"Four-year-old Layna Leavy died in a horror smash at the Garden Street and Boardman Road intersection in Canning Vale on Wednesday night, which also injured her brother and mum. Picture: 7NEWS\" class=\"css-16r7l45-StyledImage en5ut4d0\"\/>Camera IconFour-year-old Layna Leavy died in a horror smash at the Garden Street and Boardman Road intersection in Canning Vale on Wednesday night, which also injured her brother and mum. 7NEWS Credit: 7NEWS\/7NEWS<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">A memorial at the crash site has bloomed for Layna with devastated community members leaving flowers, teddy bears, and dolls.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">The little girl was a passenger inside a Holden Astra when it collided with a Ford Mustang around 3.15pm on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">Witnesses tried desperately to save her but could not.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">Her mother and eight-year-old brother were left with minor injuries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The heartbroken family of a little girl who died in a Canning Vale crash are remembering her as&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":718255,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[64,63,44,46,45],"class_list":["post-718254","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-australia","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-news","tag-perth","tag-wa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/718254","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=718254"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/718254\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/718255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=718254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=718254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=718254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}