Police are investigating after a teenage boy died in a single-vehicle crash in Burakin, about 200 kilometres northeast of Perth, on Sunday night.
The 17-year-old was the sole occupant of a car that left the road and struck a tree on Burakin-Wialki Road around 8:30pm.
Emergency services attended the scene, but the teenager died at the location. His identity has not yet been released pending formal identification and notification of next of kin.
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Major Crash officers are examining the circumstances of the crash. Anyone with information or dash-cam footage is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or report online at crimestopperswa.com.au.
