{"id":339733,"date":"2026-09-07T06:04:47","date_gmt":"2026-09-07T06:04:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/339733\/"},"modified":"2026-09-07T06:04:47","modified_gmt":"2026-09-07T06:04:47","slug":"man-70-killed-in-crash-with-rubbish-truck-in-queens-park-perth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/339733\/","title":{"rendered":"Man, 70, killed in crash with rubbish truck in Queens Park, Perth"},"content":{"rendered":"

A pedestrian has been killed in a morning crash involving a rubbish truck.<\/p>\n

The 70-year-old man was critically injured about 8.50am on Monday and was rushed to hospital where he died.<\/p>\n

The 59-year-old male driver of the white Volvo garbage truck was not hurt.<\/p>\n

Major Crash investigators are at the crash site on Balaka Way in suburban Queens Park, Perth<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Police have appealed for witnesses and anyone with information or dashcam footage should contact Crime Stoppers.<\/p>\n

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

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