Police are appealing for information and dashcam footage after a pedestrian was seriously injured in the state's south.
About 11am today (Tuesday 16 January 2024), emergency services were called to Davidson Street, Deniliquin, following reports an elderly man had been struck by a ute.
NSW Ambulance paramedics treated at 90-year-old man at the scene for multiple serious injuries before he was flown to the Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, in a critical condition.
Officers attached to Murray River Police District established a crime scene and commenced an investigation into the incident.
The driver of the ute – a 31-year-old man – was taken to hospital for mandatory testing.
As inquiries continue, police are appealing for anyone with information into the incident or dashcam footage to call Murray River Police District or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
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.
