WA: Horror run on WA roads lifts toll to 200

AAP General News (Australia)
12-21-2006
WA: Horror run on WA roads lifts toll to 200

A man has been killed when his car dropped into a ditch .. rolled and smashed into
a tree in Western Australia's south.

Police say the 46-year-old man was travelling along Lower Denmark Road at Cuthbert
.. near Albany .. at about nin o'clock (WDT) last night when the crash happened.

He was rushed to Albany Hospital but didn't survive.

The death is the sixth on WA roads in about 24 hours.

It brings the state's road toll for the year so far to 200 .. compared to 152 at the
same time last year.

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