Child dies after hit by truck, NSW

A child has died after being hit by a truck in Sydney’s west this afternoon.

Just after 4pm (Monday 7 December 2020), emergency services were called to Boomerang Place, Cambridge Gardens, following reports a child had been hit by a truck.

The child, believed to be a nine-year-old girl, died at the scene.

Officers from Nepean Police Area Command attended and established a crime scene.

An investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash is underway.

No further information is available at this time.

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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