Woman dies when struck by two cars at Woy Woy

A woman has died after she was struck by two vehicles on the state's Central Coast overnight.

Emergency services were called to Ocean Beach Road at Woy Woy about 7.50pm (Saturday 8 July 2023), and found a woman critically injured.

NSW Ambulance paramedics and officers from Brisbane Water Police District worked help the woman; however, she died at the scene. She is yet to be formally identified.

Inquiries indicate the woman was initially struck by a car being driven south, and was thrown to the roadway where she was struck by a second vehicle.

The driver of the first vehicle allegedly did not stop; the driver of the second vehicle, a man aged in his 50s, stopped and rendered assistance.

He has been taken to Gosford Hospital for mandatory testing.

Officers attached the Crash Investigation Unit (CIU) have been called to assist and are examining the scene.

Inquiries now underway to identify the driver of the first vehicle, with a crime scene warrant executed at a property in the Central Coast area. A vehicle has been seized and will undergo forensic examination.

Anyone with information about the incident is urged to contact 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 treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

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