Woman fighting for life after car crashes into horse-drawn cart in Mundijong

PIC: 7NEWS

A woman is fighting for life and another seriously injured after a car crashed into the back of their horse-drawn cart in Mundijong.

The pair were travelling in the buggy along Soldiers Road near Norman Road around 12pm on Thursday when they were hit from behind by a black Jeep Grand Cherokee.

A 65-year-old woman, who was the driver of the cart, suffered serious injuries and remains in Royal Perth Hospital in a critical condition.

Her 30-year-old passenger also suffered serious injuries and is in a stable condition.

The driver of the Jeep, a 30-year-old woman, was not injured. 

Sadly, one horse had to be euthanised at the scene while the other survived the crash.

Major Crash investigators are appealing for any witnesses 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/community-request/public/carvhorsebuggymundijong

 

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