Three-year-old boy killed after falling out of moving car on Arthur Street in Dayton

A toddler has died after falling out of a car and being run over in Perth’s north-east.

The traumatic incident happened about 3.50pm in Dayton on Wednesday.

Police say a white Kia station wagon was driving north on Arthur Street when a three-year-old boy, who was a rear passenger, fell from the car and was run over by the Kia.

Sadly, the little boy suffered critical injuries and died a short time later.

Major Crash investigators are conducting an examination of the scene and are appealing for any witnesses to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or report the information online here.

Dash-cam or mobile phone vision relating to this crash can be uploaded directly to investigators via this link.