Young man killed after crashing car into tree in Wattle Grove

A young man has been killed after ploughing into a tree in Perth’s southeast overnight. The crash happened about 10.25pm on Monday when the 21-year-old man was driving a white Holden Commodore sedan along Welshpool Road East in Wattle Grove. The Commodore veered off the road and crashed into a tree. The 21-year-old driver — and sole occupant of the car — suffered critical injuries and died at the scene. Major crash investigators are appealing for any witnesses of the crash to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or online at www.crimestopperswa.com.au. Dash-cam or mobile phone vision relating to the Wattle Grove crash can be uploaded directly to investigators via this link: If you or anyone you know has been affected by a road crash, contact Road Trauma Support WA on 1300 004 814.