Police have identified and spoken to an e-bike rider following an investigation into a serious e-bike crash in Sydney’s south earlier this year.
About 3.30pm (Tuesday 29 September 2026), emergency services were called to a park on the Old Princes Highway, Engadine, following reports a child was struck by an e-bike rider.
A five-year-old boy was treated at the scene by NSW Ambulance paramedics for serious leg injuries before he was taken to the Sydney Children’s Hospital.
Officers attached to Sutherland Shire Police Area Command were told the e-bike rider did not stop and left the scene prior to police arrival.
Police commenced an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Following extensive inquiries, a 13-year-old boy was spoken to at Sutherland Police Station today (Thursday 5 November 2026).
He will be dealt with under the Young Offenders Act.
