A woman will face court today charged following a fatal motorcycle crash in Sydney's west over the weekend.
About 3.30pm on Saturday (18 October 2025), emergency services were called to Richmond Road, Marsden Park, following reports of a crash.
Officers attached to Mount Druitt Police Area Command attended and found a motorcycle and a Ford utility had collided.
The motorcyclist, a 31-year-old man, died at the scene despite efforts to assist by passing drivers.
The Ford driver allegedly left the scene prior to the arrival of police.
Police established a crime scene and commenced inquiries into the circumstances surrounding the crash, before officers attached to the Crash Investigation Unit took carriage of the matter.
Following inquiries, police arrested a 37-year-old woman at a business in Penrith about 12.30pm yesterday (Tuesday 21 October 2025.
She was taken to Penrith Police Station, where she was charged with dangerous driving occasioning death – drive manner dangerous, fail to stop and assist after vehicle impact causing death and drive motor vehicle during disqualification period.
The Londonderry woman was refused bail to appear before Penrith Local Court today (Wednesday 22 October 2025).