Woman dies after being hit by taxi in Westmead
A second pedestrian sustained critical injuries and was transported to hospital after being stabilised on scene.
A WOMAN, believed to be in her 20s, has died after being hit by a taxi in Hillclimb Road this morning (July 19).
ALS Paramedics spokesperson Garrith Jamieson said the driver of the taxi had somehow lost control and hit two pedestrians on the side of the road.
Also read: 2 men critically injured in M13 accident
“The woman was found to have sustained major injuries, and there was nothing the paramedics could do for her, so she was declared dead on scene. The other pedestrian was seriously injured and was stabilised on scene and transported to hospital.”
Police will investigate the cause of the accident.
For more from the Highway Mail, follow us on Facebook, X and Instagram. You can also check out our videos on our YouTube channel or follow us on TikTok
