A fatal bus crash in Perth City last week has resulted in a Piara Waters man being charged.
Approximately 6:15pm Friday June 20, a Perth Transit Authority bus turned right from Milligan Street on to Wellington Street and allegedly struck a man who was crossing Wellington Street.
The 45-year-old male pedestrian received critical injuries and died at the scene.
The bus driver, a 37-year-old man from Piara Waters, was uninjured and assisted police with their investigation.
The bus driver has been charged with careless driving causing death, and is due to appear before Perth Magistrates court on July 18.
Major Crash Investigators have urged any witnesses, people with information, or dash-cam or mobile phone footage to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or online at www.crimestopperswa.com.au.
All information can be reported anonymously.
If members of the public have been affected or know someone affected by vehicle crashes residing in WA, Road Trauma Support can be contacted 1300 004 814.
