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Driver dies in country crash

Driver dies in country crash

One person died and another was seriously injured when a car hit a tree in the South West in the early hours of this morning.

A 25-year-old was driving a blue Mitsubishi Magna west on Channybearup Road in Jadree, near Manjimup, about 3.30am.

The driver died after the car crossed to the wrong side of the road and hit a tree.

A 21-year-old passenger was flown to Royal Perth Hospital with serious injuries.

Police want to speak to anyone who witnessed the crash or saw the car before it hit the tree.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.