A woman has died following a crash in Sydney’s southwest overnight.
About 11.15pm yesterday (Thursday 30 May 2024), emergency services were called to the intersection of Horsley Drive and Mimosa Road, Wetherill Park, following reports a car had left the roadway and crashed into a tree.
NSW Ambulance paramedics treated the driver and four occupants of the vehicle at the scene for various injuries; however the driver of the vehicle – an 18-year-old woman – died at the scene.
The injured passengers – two males aged 16 and 17 and two females aged 17 and 19 – were taken to Liverpool and Westmead hospitals for further treatment. Their injuries are not considered life threatening.
A crime scene was established as officers from Fairfield City Police Area Command commenced an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Anyone who witnessed the incident or has dashcam footage is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
Police will prepare a report regarding the woman’s death for the information of the coroner.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or . Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.