A teenager has been killed and another injured after a car hit pedestrians in Carlingford this morning.
Police have confirmed that a 17-year-old boy has been fatally hit by a car on Rembrandt Street, Carlingford, about 11.20am today.
NSW Ambulance Paramedics treated the boy; however, he died at the scene. He has yet to be formally identified.
A second boy, also aged 17, was also injured and has been taken to Westmead Hospital.
The driver, a 90-year-old woman, has been taken to Westmead Hospital for mandatory testing.
Officers from Ryde Police Area Command have established a crime scene, which will be examined by specialist officers attached to the Crash Investigation Unit.
As investigations continue, police are urging anyone who may have witnessed or possesses dash cam footage of the incident to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
Ellie Busby is a news reporter for Western Sydney Publishing Group. A graduate of the University of Hertfordshire and Western Sydney University, she is a journalism Major. Ellie has worked with Universal Media, The Cova Project and for a range of other organisations. In 2024, Ellie was named Young Writer of the Year at the Mumbrella Publish Awards.