- In short: Two men in their 20s have died after a car was driven off a cliff at a remote WA beach.
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A third man in his 20s survived the incident and is in hospital.
- What’s next? A report will be prepared for the coroner.
Two men have died at a remote beach in Western Australia’s Midwest region, and a third has been taken to hospital, after a car was driven off a cliff.
WA Police say the incident took place 10 kilometres north of Horrocks Beach about 3:45am on Sunday morning.
A spokesperson says the vehicle was driven over a cliff on private property and dropped 20 to 30 metres.
Two men in their 20s were found dead at the scene.
A St John Ambulance spokesperson said a call was received at 3:50am.
They said a man in his 20s was taken by road to Geraldton Hospital and arrived about 8am.
A Department of Fire and Emergency Services spokesperson said a call was received at 3:58am indicating a car had been driven off a cliff. The RAC rescue helicopter was deployed.
Emergency personnel and volunteers travelled to the scene from Geraldton, Kalbarri and Northampton.
A report will be prepared for the coroner.
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