A tragic light aircraft crash occurred near Rottnest Island off Perth, Western Australia, on January 7, 2025, killing the pilot and two tourists, one from Switzerland and one from Denmark. The aircraft, which was carrying six tourists, crashed on a Tuesday afternoon, approximately 30 kilometers west of Perth, near the popular tourist destination of Rottnest Island. The crash unfolded in front of vacationing families, including children, who were on the island at the time. Three of the tourists survived but were injured. Authorities have since launched an investigation into the cause of the crash. Western Australia’s police commissioner, Col Blanch, confirmed that the investigation into the incident is underway. The authorities are working to understand what led to the tragic accident, as emergency services responded promptly to the scene. The incident has shocked the local community, especially those who were vacationing on Rottnest Island during the event.
first published: Jan 8, 2025 02:14 pm
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