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Toddler killed by car at Perth home

Justin BianchiniEastern Reporter

THE death of a toddler who was struck by a vehicle driven by her grandfather is being treated as an accident.

The 14-month-old girl died after being struck by a vehicle in Caversham.

Police confirmed the tragedy happened at about 4.45pm on Monday on private property

WA Police’s Coronial Investigations Squad and Major Crash officers were called to the scene.

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A 58-year-old man, understood to be the child’s grandfather, assisted police with inquiries.

Police Minister Michelle Roberts confirmed the death was being treated as an accident.