One-year-old girl is crushed to death by a falling chest of drawers at Byford in Perth, WA

Horror as a little girl is CRUSHED to death by a falling chest of drawers

  • A one-year-old girl has died after being crushed by a falling chest of drawers 
  • The tragedy occurred in Byford, south east of Perth at 5.30pm on Wednesday 
  • The girl was rushed to Armadale hospital but died from severe injuries 
  • Western Australia Police said the death is not being treated as suspicious  


A one-year-old girl has died after being crushed by a falling chest of drawers in Western Australia. 

The incident unfolded at around 5.30pm on Wednesday in Byford, south east of Perth.

She was rushed to Armadale Hospital but later died from severe injuries.  

A one-year-old girl was rushed to Armadale Hospital where she later died from severe injuries after being crushed by a falling set of drawers in Byford on Wednesday (pictured, stock photo)

It is not yet known if the chest of drawers had been secured to the wall before toppling over. 

WA Police said the death is being treated as non-suspicious and a report will be prepared for the Coroner. 

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