WA girl, aged 3, killed by car strike

A three-year-old girl has died in hospital after suffering serious injuries when she was struck by a car near a church in Perth.

A three-year-old girl has died after being hit by a car near a church in Perth.

The girl was running across the road at Albany Highway in Gosnells about 6.30am on Friday when she was struck by a utility driven by a 30-year-old man, police say.

The child was rushed to Armadale Hospital but could not be saved.

Albany Highway was closed but has since re-opened.

Anyone with information about the crash is asked to call Crime Stoppers.


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