04/09/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/09/2024 23:29
Wednesday, 04 September 2024 02:15:39 AM
Police are appealing for witnesses following a crash in Sydney's west.
About 5pm on Tuesday 3 September 2024, officers attached to Auburn Police Area Command were called to Chiswick Road, Auburn following reports of a crash between a bicycle and a car.
Police were told a black Honda Civic collided with a man riding a pushbike, causing the rider to impact heavily with the vehicle and then the ground.
The driver of the Civic, a 29-year-old woman, was taken to Auburn Hospital for mandatory testing.
The rider of the bike, a man in his 60's, was treated at the scene by NSW Ambulance paramedics before being taken to Westmead Hospital in a critical condition.
Police are also seeking any witnesses who were in or near the roundabout at Chiswick Rod and Chisholm Rd, Auburn between 5pm-5:30pm to come forward.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.
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