Tonkin Highway, Perth: Two people are killed in horror car crash after the vehicle burst into flames

Two people have been killed after a vehicle crashed into a tree and burst into flames on a busy highway.

Emergency services were called to an intersection on the Tonkin Highway near the Albany Highway exit in Gosnells, Perth, at around 2.10am on Sunday after receiving reports of a car on fire.

A WA Police spokesperson said it appeared a vehicle left the road and struck a tree before bursting into flames.

Emergency services were called to an intersection on the Tonkin Highway near the Albany Highway exit in Gosnells, Perth, at around 2.10am on Sunday after receiving reports of a car on fire.

Police are working to identify the victims and are currently working with investigators

Police are working to identify the victims and are currently working with investigators

“Emergency services attended the scene, but unfortunately the occupants of the vehicle died,” a spokesperson said.

Police are working to identify the victims and are currently working with investigators.

Authorities have urged anyone with information about the crash to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or via www.crimestopperswa.com.au.

More to come.