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Man Dead, Five Injured After SUV Hits Tree in Sydney’s West

Detectives are examining the crash, with a public appeal for information.

Overview

  • The SUV left the road and struck a tree on Stuart Road in Dharruk, about 45 kilometres west of the Sydney CBD, just after 5pm Saturday.
  • A male passenger was found partially ejected from the vehicle and died at the scene.
  • Five other occupants—two men, a woman and two toddlers—were taken to Westmead Hospital and The Children’s Hospital at Westmead.
  • Police said the adults are in a serious but stable condition, while the children are stable.
  • A crime scene has been established and the Crash Investigation Unit is investigating, with authorities urging anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers.