Fatal Crash in Mount Anketell, Police Responding

Officers from the Major Crash Investigation Section are seeking information from the public as they investigate a fatal crash that occurred during the early hours of Saturday, 25 July 2026.

About 5.30am, a white Suzuki Vitara station wagon and a blue Holden Commodore station wagon were travelling in opposite directions on North West Coastal Highway when they collided head-on near the intersection of De Witt Road.

The Suzuki Vitara caught fire and the 49-year-old male driver, and 56-year-old passenger died at the scene.

The 39-year-old male driver of the Holden Commodore sustained critical injuries and was taken to hospital.

Major Crash investigators urge anyone who witnessed the crash, or who has information relating to it, to contact Crime Stoppers online at www.crimestopperswa.com.au or by calling 1800 333 000.

Anyone with dash-cam, CCTV or mobile phone vision relating to this crash is asked to upload the vision directly to investigators via the following link: https://wapf.au.evidence.com/axon/community-request/public/karrathafata…

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