Appeal after pedestrian injured at Bathurst

Police are appealing for information following a crash in the state’s Central Tablelands.

About 9.20pm yesterday (Friday 26 January 2024), emergency service were called to Howick Street, Bathurst, following reports a pedestrian had been seriously injured.

On arrival, police were told a silver sedan had allegedly collided with a 46-year-old man before leaving without rendering aid or calling or assistance.

The man was treated at the scene by NSW Ambulance paramedics before he was airlifted to Westmead Hospital in a critical condition.

Police established a crime scene which was forensically examined by officers from the Crash Investigation Unit.

As inquiries continue, anyone with information into the sliver sedan or dashcam footage is urged to call Bathurst police 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.

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