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Breaking: Two boys, 16, dead in crash in Perth's north-east

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Breaking: Two boys, 16, dead in crash in Perth's north-east. (2026, November 1). ABC News (AU). https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-11-01/two-teenage-boys-dead-bullsbrook-crash/107333718

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ABC News (AU) · collected 2026-11-01

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Two 16-year-old boys died in a car accident on Saturday night in Bullsbrook, Perth's north-east, when their grey BMW sedan veered off Railway Parade and collided with trees at approximately 10:20pm. Two other teenage passengers, aged 17, sustained serious injuries and were hospitalized. Police are investigating the scene and have requested any available footage from witnesses to assist in their inquiry.
Written by AI on 2026-11-01, from this article's own text only (the story summary below draws on all the coverage).

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Story summary

Two 16-year-old boys died and two others, aged 17, were seriously injured in a car crash near Twin Swamps Nature Reserve in Bullsbrook, Perth, on Saturday night around 10:20 PM. The victims were in a grey BMW 3 Series sedan that left the road and struck several trees before catching fire. Police are examining the scene to determine the cause of the accident and have appealed for witnesses or anyone with footage from dashcams, CCTV, or mobile phones to contact Crime Stoppers. The injured teens were taken to Royal Perth Hospital, where they remain in serious condition.

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📰 Car Crash Kills Two Teenagers in Perth
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Topics

3 Series BMW Bullsbrook Perth Royal Perth Hospital

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BMW ORG · 1× Bullsbrook GPE · 1× Crime Stoppers ORG · 1× Perth GPE · 1× Royal Perth Hospital ORG · 1×

Narrative

Police said the teenagers were the driver and passenger of a grey BMW 3 Series sedan that was travelling north on Railway Parade when it left the road and struck several trees at around 10:20pm.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-11-01
2026-11-01 · ABC News (AU)
Breaking: Two boys, 16, dead in crash in Perth's north-east · assertive framing

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Two 16-year-old boys have died in a car crash in Bullsbrook in Perth's north-east on Saturday night. asserted
boys → die → night
Police said the teenagers were the driver and passenger of a grey BMW 3 Series sedan that was travelling north on Railway Parade when it left the road and struck several trees at around 10:20pm. asserted
it → say → 10:20pm
They died at the scene. asserted
They → die → scene
Two 17-year-old boys, who were passengers, were taken to Royal Perth Hospital for treatment of serious injuries. asserted
who → take → injuries
Major Crash investigators are examining the scene and have appealed to witnesses, or anyone with dash-cam, CCTV, or mobile phone footage related to the crash, to contact Crime Stoppers. asserted
investigators → examine → Stoppers
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