A former Collingwood participant has been charged over a crash that left two aged ladies useless and injured a 12-year-old woman in Western Australia.
Emergency companies had been known as after experiences of a crash between two vehicles and a highway prepare towing two trailers on the Model Freeway in Cooljarloo, about 170km north of Perth, at about 9am on Friday.
WA Police will allege Shannon John Cox, 38, was behind the wheel of a Toyota Prado travelling southbound when it collided with a Suzuki Ignis travelling north.
A white Volvo highway prepare was additionally travelling northbound on the identical highway.
On Saturday Cox was charged with two counts of harmful driving inflicting loss of life and was remanded in custody till his subsequent courtroom look on June 18.
Former Collingwood participant Shannon John Cox (pictured) has appeared in courtroom after two ladies of their 80s had been killed and a 12-year-old woman was injured in a crash
Emergency companies had been known as after experiences of a crash between two vehicles and a highway prepare towing two trailers on the Model Freeway in Cooljarloo, about 170km north of Perth at 9am on Friday. The crash scene is pictured
Two ladies – the 82-year-old driver and her 83-year-old passenger – travelling within the hatchback died on the scene. A 12-year-old woman was additionally injured.
Neither Cox nor the 31-year-old male driver of the Volvo truck had been injured.
5 St John ambulances and two RAC Rescue helicopters had been deployed to the scene, however the helicopters had been later stood down and never required to attend.
Cox, who lives within the Geraldton suburb of Spalding, appeared earlier than Northbridge Magistrates Court docket in Perth on Saturday.
Main Crash investigators are in search of data from anybody who might need witnessed the crash.
Cox performed 25 video games for the Magpies earlier than retiring in 2009.
