Man dies in crash on notorious Indian Ocean Drive, in WA's Cervantes updated 1 Indian Ocean Drive is undergoing a multi-million dollar upgrade following a series of fatal crashes. ( Share Print text only Cancel One man has died and two people have been hospitalised following a crash in Cervantes, about 200 kilometres north of Perth. The crash occurred just before 4:00pm on Saturday afternoon, when a utility travelling north on Indian Ocean Drive collided with an SUV travelling east on Cervantes Road. The male driver, 41, of the SUV died at the scene. Two passengers in the utility — a 37-year-old man and 38-year-old woman — were airlifted to Royal Perth Hospital for treatment.