An investigation is underway after a cyclist was hit by a car in Sydney's inner west this afternoon.
About 3pm today (Monday 29 September 2025), emergency services were called to Barnstaple Road, Five Dock, following reports of a cyclist had been hit by a car.
Officers attached to Burwood Police Area Command were told a 67-year-old woman was riding a bicycle when she was allegedly hit by an SUV.
The woman was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics before being taken to Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in a critical condition.
The driver – a 57-year-old man – was taken to Concord Hospital for a mandatory testing under police guard.
He was later released from the hospital and taken to Burwood Police Station.
Police have established a crime scene and an investigation has commenced into the cause of the crash.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au Information is managed on a confidential basis. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.
