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E‑Bike Rider Killed in Crash With Bus Outside St Vincent’s Primary in Parmelia

Police have opened a Major Crash probe, urging witnesses to contact Crime Stoppers.

Overview

  • Simon Morris, 37, died after his electric bicycle collided with a bus in Parmelia.
  • The crash happened near St Vincent’s School at the Tunnicliffe Street and Parmelia Avenue roundabout.
  • The 59-year-old driver and the primary school children on the bus were not injured.
  • WA Police Major Crash investigators are examining the scene and asking anyone with information to come forward.
  • The death contributes to Western Australia’s high 2026 road toll, reported at 74, and it has renewed focus on e-rideable reforms that include 33 inquiry recommendations with in-principle state support for 32.