A woman has died in hospital after a crash in the Greater Western Sydney area last month.
About 12.45pm on Tuesday 24 February 2026, emergency services responded to reports of a crash on Victoria Road, Ermington.
Officers attached to Ryde Police Area Command attended and found a truck had struck a pedestrian.
The pedestrian – an 85-year-old woman – was treated at the scene by NSW Ambulance paramedics for serious injuries before being taken to hospital in a critical condition.
The male driver of the truck was uninjured and taken to hospital for mandatory testing.
A crime scene was established and an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash commenced.
Yesterday (Friday 6 March 2026), police were informed that the 85-year-old woman had died in hospital.
As inquiries into the circumstances of the crash continue, anyone with dashcam footage or information is urged to contact Ryde Police or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000
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.
