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Truck driver killed in WA level crossing crash

A 41-year-old truck driver has died after a truck and a freight train collided on a railway crossing in the Perth suburb of Cardup.

The incident occurred on Hopkinson Road, near Bishop Road at about 12.45pm, on Monday May 5 and is being investigated by police.

The male driver of the Volvo truck suffered critical injuries and was taken to Armadale Hospital where he later died.

Police from the Major Crash Investigation Section are seeking public assistance and urging anyone who saw the crash, or who has any information relating to this crash, to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or online.

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