Girl seriously injured in South West crash

A 12-year-old girl has suffered serious injuries after a crash in the South West.

A blue Kia Rio was travelling along Ludlow Road North in Stirling Estate near Capel around 8.35am on Saturday when it collided head-on with a white Toyota Hilux.

The 12-year-old girl who was a front seat passenger in the Kia received serious head injuries and was airlifted to Perth Children's Hospital for treatment.

The 50-year-old female driver of the Kia and a 13-year-old female passenger suffered non life-threatening injuries and were taken by ambulance to Bunbury Hospital.

Police say the driver and occupants of the Kio Rio are visiting Australia from the United States.

The 57-year-old male driver of the Toyota Hilux and a 55-year-old male passenger, both from the Busselton area received minor injuries.

Major Crash investigators would like to speak to anyone who saw the crash, or the Kia Rio or Toyota Hilux travelling in the area prior to the crash.

Anyone with dash-cam vision of the area around the time of the crash or any information relating to the crash, is asked to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestopperswa.com.au.

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