A man has been arrested following a pursuit and crash in Sydney’s south west.
About 8am today (Friday 23 October 2026), officers attached to Liverpool Police Area Command were patrolling on Cartwright Avenue Cartwright, when they observed a Nissan X Trail with allegedly stolen plates.
When the driver allegedly failed to stop, a pursuit was initiated.
A short time later, the pursuit was terminated on Bolinda Street, Busby.
Police located the car on Brown Road, Bonnyrigg Heights, after it allegedly crashed into a Volkswagen sedan.
The Nissan X Trail caught on fire and three people – two men and one woman – ran from the scene.
The occupants of the other car – a 10-year-old girl and 50-year-old man – were not seriously injured and were assessed by NSW Ambulance paramedics.
Fire and Rescue NSW extinguished the blaze.
A short time later, a 30-year-old man was arrested on Dransfield Road, Bonnyrigg Heights.
He has been taken to Liverpool Police Station.
Inquiries continue.
