Officers from the Major Crash Investigation Section have charged a 28-year-old man following their investigation into a serious crash that occurred in Alexander Heights on Saturday, 26 March 2022.
It will be alleged around 6.50pm the victim, a 47-year-old man, was walking on Mirrabooka Avenue near the intersection of Griffon Way when he was struck by a Holden Commodore which was travelling northbound on Mirrabooka Avenue.
The victim was taken by ambulance to Royal Perth Hospital for treatment of life threatening injuries.
The driver of the Holden Commodore, a 28-year-old man from Madeley was charged with:
• Driver fail to report an incident occasioning death or grievous bodily harm;
• No authority to drive - suspended (other than fines suspension); and
• Driver failed to stop and ensure assistance received after incident occasioning grievous bodily harm.
He is due to appear in the Joondalup Magistrates Court Monday 28 March 2022.
Major Crash investigators have conducted an examination of the scene and investigations are ongoing.
Anyone who witnessed the crash are urged to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or report the information online at www.crimestopperswa.com.au.
Dash-cam or mobile phone vision relating to this crash can uploaded directly to investigators via this link: https://wapf.au.evidence.com/axon/citizen/public/alexanderheights2603
