Child injured in bus, bicycle crash, NSW

A four-year-old boy is recovering after a collision between a bus and a bicycle in Sydney yesterday.

Just before 5.45pm (Monday 21 October 2019), emergency services were called to Liverpool Street, near the intersection of Wentworth Avenue, Surry Hills after reports a bus and a bicycle collided.

The rider, a 35-year-old woman, was uninjured, however the four-year-old child passenger suffered a serious leg injury and was taken to Sydney Children’s Hospital at Randwick in a stable condition.

The bus driver and passengers were uninjured. The driver, a 37-year-old man, returned a negative breath test at the scene and spoke with officers.

The boy has undergone surgery at Sydney Children’s Hospital, Randwick.

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.

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