19 November 2024, 3:13 AM
A 17-year-old boy has died following a collision involving a hatchback and a truck early this morning on Wilberforce Road, near Freemans Reach Road.
Emergency services were called to the scene at around 4:35 am on Tuesday. Police from Hawkesbury Police Area Command arrived to find the two vehicles had collided, with the hatchback’s driver pronounced dead at the scene. The boy is yet to be formally identified.
The truck driver, whose age is unknown, was uninjured. He was taken to Nepean Hospital for mandatory testing as investigations into the circumstances of the crash begin.
Wilberforce Road is now open after being closed between the roundabout at Freemans Reach Road and Rose Street, where police established a crime scene.
A report will be prepared for the Coroner.
Police are urging anyone with information about the incident to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or visit the NSW Crime Stoppers website.