A woman in her 20s has died in a horrific car crash in Balcatta.
The accident happened near the junction of Albert Street and Karrinyup Road around 5.30am.
It is believed the car hit a tree.
Nine News reporter Josh Jerga said wreckage from the crash was scattered up to 40 metres away.
"The car has smashed into a tree. The front of that car has been pretty much destroyed. Debris is strewn 30 or 40 metres up the road," he said.
Meanwhile, a driver had a lucky escape in the state's south when a car hit a tree and burst into flames near Boyanup.
The crash happened on South Western Highway just after 3.30am.
Police say the driver failed a breath test and was taken to hospital with leg injuries.
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