An elderly woman has died in hospital after a serious crash in Sydney's south last weekend.
About 2.30pm on Saturday 5 July 2025, emergency services were called to the Princes Highway, north of Tom Ugly's Bridge, Blakehurst, following reports of a crash.
Officers attached to St George Police Area Command attended and found a sedan and a SUV had collided head on.
The driver of the SUV – a 44-year-old man – and passenger – a 13-year-old boy – were treated at the scene by NSW Ambulance paramedics before being taken to St George Hospital in a stable condition.
The driver of the sedan – and sole occupant – an 87-year-old woman – was trapped before being released by Fire and Rescue NSW.
She was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics before being taken to hospital in a critical condition.
About 8pm on Wednesday 9 July 2025, police were notified the woman had died in hospital.
An investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash continues.
A report will be prepared for the information of the Coroner.
As inquiries continue, anyone with information or dashcam footage is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
