A teenager has been taken to hospital in a stable condition following a police pursuit and crash in Sydney's west this morning.
About 12.50am (Friday 13 December 2024) police observed a vehicle driving dangerously on Luxford Road, Whalan.
Police attempted to stop the vehicle and when it did not stop, a pursuit was initiated.
A short time later, the vehicle crashed into two unoccupied parked cars and a tree on the same road.
The driver and only occupant – a 14-year-old boy – was trapped for some time.
He was freed and treated at the scene by NSW Ambulance paramedics before being taken to Westmead Children's Hospital in a stable condition.
A crime scene was established and inquiries into the circumstances surrounding the incident are ongoing.
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.