Tragic Crash in Perth Claims Five Lives, Including Nepalese Driver and Family in Taxi

CGC News Reporter January 16, 2025

A devastating accident in Perth, Australia, on Monday morning resulted in the deaths of five people, including a 43-year-old Nepalese driver and three members of a family in a taxi. The crash occurred near Perth Airport when the Nepalese driver collided with the taxi while driving in the wrong lane.

The taxi’s driver, a mother, and her daughter all lost their lives in the crash, along with the Nepalese driver. Authorities have revealed that the driver intentionally drove in the wrong lane, and he was known within the local Nepalese community.

The investigation into the cause of the crash is ongoing, with authorities working to determine further details surrounding the incident.