Baby dies after rideshare crash in Perth's southeast

Seven-month-old dies after rideshare SUV hits tree in Lynwood, leaving woman and child seriously injured.

Baby dies after rideshare crash in Perth's southeast. A seven-month-old baby has died following a horror crash involving a rideshare vehicle in Perth's southeast overnight.

WA Police say a Toyota Kluger struck a tree on Nicholson Rd in Lynwood around 3.40am Saturday. The driver sustained minor injuries, but three passengers were rushed to hospital with serious injuries.

Police have since confirmed the infant died at Fiona Stanley Hospital. A 32-year-old woman and a three-year-old child remain in hospital.The circumstances of the crash are under investigation.

Anyone who witnessed the vehicle in the area is urged to contact WA Police.