Paramedics treated the two-year-old boy but he died at the scene. A man was taken for mandatory testing and is assisting with the police investigation
Photograph: Dan Himbrechts/AAPPhotograph: Dan Himbrechts/AAPA child has died after being hit by a 4WD at aEmergency services were called to Dural in Sydney’s north-west about 6pm on Saturday where they found a two-year-old boy who was critically injured.Police took a 38-year-old man for mandatory testing and he is assisting with their investigation.
Police said the pair were responding to reports of a stolen vehicle in the Penrith area when their marked car entered the exit ramp on the M4 at Orchard Hills and crashed.They were taken to Westmead hospital for treatment for non-life threatening injuries. Police are running a road safety program, which includes double demerit points, until after New Year’s Day.
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