Two die after car hits power pole at Toongabbie

Two people have died when a car hit a pole at Toongabbie today.

Emergency services were called to Fitzwilliam Road about 11.30am today (Tuesday 10 October 2023), after a grey Toyota Corolla hatchback hit a power pole.

A 100-year-old woman, who was travelling in the back seat, and the front-seat passenger, a 75-year-old man, died at the scene.

The driver, a 72-year-old woman, was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics for minor injuries before being taken to Westmead Hospital for mandatory testing.

Officers attached to Parramatta Police Area Command established a crime scene and are investigating the cause of the crash.

Drivers are urged to avoid the area. Diversions are in place on Fitzwilliam Road.

As inquiries continue police are urging anyone with dashcam footage or information about the crash to contact Parramatta police or 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 treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

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