Pedestrian dies after crash - Padstow

A man has died after being hit by a car yesterday in Padstow.

About 6.10pm yesterday (Friday 11 August 2023) emergency services were called to Gibson Avenue, Padstow, following reports a pedestrian had been hit by a car.

Officers attached to Bankstown Police Area Command arrived to find a 71-year-old man had been hit by a Hyundai hatchback.

He was treated at the scene by NSW Ambulance paramedics before being taken to Liverpool Hospital in a critical condition where he died.

The driver, a 32-year-old man, was taken to hospital for mandatory testing.

Police established a crime scene, and a report will be prepared for the information of the coroner.

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