Massive delays on Kwinana Freeway after truck crushes car
Motorists have been warned of severe delays on the Kwinana Freeway after a car was crushed by a truck near Success in Perth's south on Wednesday afternoon.
Emergency services were at the scene after one motorist was trapped in the wreckage when a truck and two cars crashed into each other just after 4pm
A police spokeswoman said one of the vehicles landed in bushland, while the other car, driven by a woman, was badly damaged after being wedged under the front of the truck.
The woman was rushed to hospital and the truck driver escaped uninjured, according to police. There were reports of at least three other people being transported to hospital, one of them being a child.
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The Department of Fire and Emergency Services confirmed one person who had been trapped in a car under the truck had been freed.
Main Roads said there were long delays for both north and southbound traffic on the freeway as motorists headed home in peak hour, after earlier warning of flooding near the Armadale Road exit in Jandakot, not far from the crash scene.
The freeway northbound from Rowley Road to Beeliar Drive in Success was closed for several hours.