WA Parliamentary Question on Notice regarding locations with high rates of serious and fatal crashes in 2024, across Perth and regional WA. The answer provides specific locations and crash counts.

AnsweredQoN 224Legislative Council
Asked
29 May 2025
Portfolio
Road Safety

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I refer to Western Australian road fatalities and serious injuries, and I ask: (a) in the calendar year 2024, for the Perth metropolitan area: (i) what were the 10 worst locations for serious crashes; and (ii) what were the 10 worst locations for fatal crashes; and (b) will the Minister please provide the same points of data asked for in (a) for each of the following locations: (i) Goldfields-Esperance; (ii) Great Southern; (iii) Kimberley; (iv) Midwest-Gascoyne; (v) Pilbara; (vi) South West; and (vii) Wheatbelt?

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Answered
12 August 2025
Responded by
Minister for the Environment representing the Minister for Road Safety
Response time
7 days
(a)
(i)
Location
Suburb
Serious crashes*
Intersection of Morley Drive and McGilvray Avenue
Morley
3
Intersection of Barrack St and St Georges Terrace
Perth
3
Intersection of Marmion Av and Hepburn Avenue
Hillarys
3
Intersection of Benara Road and Crimea Street
Noranda
2
Intersection of Stakehill Road and Mandurah Road
Karnup
2
Intersection of Milligan Street and Hay Street
Perth
2
Intersection of Walcott Street and Clifton Crescent
Perth
2
Intersection of Thomas Street and Railway Street
West Perth
2
Intersection of Mundijong Road and King Road
Mardella
2
Intersection of Manning Rd and Bungaree Road
Bentley
2
ii. There were no locations identified with more than one fatal crash.
(b)
i. There were no locations identified with more than one serious or fatal crash.
ii. There were no locations identified with more than one serious or fatal crash.
iii. There were no locations identified with more than one serious or fatal crash.
iv. There were no locations identified with more than one serious or fatal crash.
v.
There were two locations identified with more than one serious crash:
Location**
Suburb
Serious crashes*
North West Coastal Hwy near Cleaverville Road intersection
Mount Anketell
2
Bayview Road between Balmoral Road and Mystery Road
Pegs Creek
2
There was one location identified with more than one fatal crash:
Location**
Suburb
Fatal crashes
North West Coastal Hwy near Cleaverville Road intersection
Mount Anketell
2
vi.
Location**
Suburb
Serious crashes*
Intersection of Tuart Drive and Bussell Hwy
Yalyalup
2
Forrest Hwy (between intersections of Pead and Taranto Roads
Binningup
2
Bussell Hwy starting from Robertson Drive roundabaout
College Grove
2
Forrest Highway, heading south starting at intersection of Forestry Road
Myalup
2
South Western Highway North from Coalfields Highway
Roelands
2
Forrest Highway south from Hynes Road
Picton East
2
Bussell Highway between Court Street and Mill Road
West Busselton
2
Forrest Highway between Willman-Wadandi Highway and Raymond Road
Brunswick
2
South Western Highway between Mornington Road and Swamp Road
Benger
2
Brockman Highway near intersection of Warner Glen Road
Alexandra Bridge
2
There was one location identified with more than one fatal crash:
Location**
Suburb
Fatal crashes
Intersection of Tuart Drive and Bussell Hwy
Yalyalup
2
vii.
Location**
Suburb
Serious crashes*
Bindoon Moora Road
Mooliabeenee
2
Great Eastern Hwy near Chitty Road intersection
Bakers Hill
2
Indian Ocean Dr between intersections of Caraban and Gingin Brook Roads
Woodridge
2
Brand Highway, north of Cataby
Cooljarloo
2
Great Eastern Highway near Sermon Road
Meckering
2
Brookton Highway between Rabbit Proof Fence Road and Jose Road
Corrigin
2
Indian Ocean Drive near intersection of memorial drive
Jurien Bay
2
Brand Highway near intersection with Watheroo Road
Hill River
2
Brookton Highway near Richardson Road
Brookton
2
Indian Ocean Drive between Robert Street and Jurien Road
Jurien Bay
2
There were two locations identified with more than one fatal crash:
Location**
Suburb
Fatal crashes
Bindoon Moora Road
Mooliabeenee
2
Indian Ocean Drive near intersection of Memorial Drive
Jurien Bay
2
* Serious crashes are defined as crashes that resulted in serious injury or death.
**In regional Western Australia, location is defined by crashes occurring within 5,000 metres of each other on the same road.

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