A man has died after a two-vehicle crash in Sydney's west yesterday.
About 7pm (Tuesday 9 April 2024), emergency services were called to Sanctuary Drive, Rouse Hill, following reports of a bus and car colliding.
NSW Ambulance paramedics treated a passenger in the car - a man believed to be aged in his 60s – however; he died at the scene.
The driver – a 40-year-old man – was trapped before being released by Fire and Rescue NSW.
He was treated for minor injuries before being taken to Westmead Hospital in a stable condition.
Three other passengers – a woman aged in her 60s, a 39-year-old woman and a 4-year-old child were taken to Westmead Hospital in a stable condition.
The driver of the bus – a 61 year-old man – was uninjured and taken to Blacktown Hospital for mandatory testing.
Officers attached to The Hills Police Area Command established a crime scene and an investigation is underway into the circumstances surrounding the crash.
As inquiries continue, anyone who may have witnessed the crash or has dashcam footage is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
A report will be prepared for the information of the Coroner.
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.
