Woman killed after being hit by car - Leonay

A woman has been killed after being hit by a car while out walking in Sydney's west today.

Emergency services were called to River Road, Leonay – near Penrith - about 4.30pm (Tuesday 28 April 2020), after reports a woman had been hit by a car.

On arrival officers found a woman on the roadway deceased.

The driver of a small silver vehicle - believed to be involved in crash - was spoken to by police before being taken to Nepean Hospital for mandatory tests.

A crime scene remains in place while further investigations are carried out by officers from Metropolitan Crash Investigation Unit.

Anyone who may have witnessed the incident, or who may have dash-cam vision, is urged to contact police.

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.

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