Two children have been hospitalised following a crash involving an e-bike in the Lake Illawarra region yesterday.
About 7.20pm (Tuesday 10 November 2026), emergency services were called to Gloucester Circuit, Albion Park, following reports of a crash.
Officers attached to Lake Illawarra Police District attended and found a Toyota Corolla and an e-bike had collided, causing the rider and pillion passenger of the e-bike to be thrown onto the road.
The rider – a 13-year-old boy – and the passenger – an 11-year-old boy – were treated at the scene by NSW Ambulance paramedics.
The rider was taken to Wollongong Hospital for treatment, while the passenger was airlifted to Sydney Children’s Hospital at Randwick with serious injuries.
The driver of the Corolla – a 36-year-old man – was taken to Shellharbour Hospital for mandatory testing.
Police established a crime scene and commenced inquiries into the circumstances surrounding the crash.
The e-bike and the car were both seized for forensic examination.
As inquiries are ongoing, anyone with information is urged to contact 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 managed on a confidential basis. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.
