Man, 70, killed in crash with rubbish truck in Queens Park, Perth

A pedestrian has been killed in a morning crash involving a rubbish truck.

The 70-year-old man was critically injured about 8.50am on Monday and was rushed to hospital where he died.

The 59-year-old male driver of the white Volvo garbage truck was not hurt.

Major Crash investigators are at the crash site on Balaka Way in suburban Queens Park, Perth.

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Police have appealed for witnesses and anyone with information or dashcam footage should contact Crime Stoppers.

The incident comes days after another Perth pedestrian was seriously injured when they were struck by an object that fell from a passing car in Kelmscott.