Police Are Responding To Fatal Crash - Kanowna

Officers from the Major Crash Investigation Section are investigating a fatal crash that occurred near Lake Perkolilli, about 35 kilometres north-east of Kalgoorlie, on Sunday, 25 October 2026.

About 4.25pm, following the Kalgoorlie Desert Race 2026, a white Toyota Prado station sedan was being driven along an unsealed section of the race track when it lost control and rolled.

The 20-year-old male driver of the Toyota died from his injuries at the scene.

Three passengers, a 60-year-old woman and two girls aged 14 and 12, were conveyed to Kalgoorlie Hospital for treatment of serious injuries.

Major Crash investigators are conducting an examination of the scene and are appealing for anyone who attended the Kalgoorlie Desert Race and saw the vehicle prior to the crash, or witnessed the crash, to contact Crime Stoppers online at www.crimestopperswa.com.au or by calling 1800 333 000. Reports can be anonymous.

Anyone with dashcam or mobile phone vision of the Toyota in the moments prior to the crash, or vision relating to the crash, can upload it directly to investigators via this link - https://wapf.au.evidence.com/axon/citizen/public/Kanowna251026&nbsp ;

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