Pedestrian dies after being hit by SUV

A 79-year-old woman has died after being struck by a car in Baulkham Hills yesterday.

About 11.45am on Tuesday, January 24, emergency services were called to a service station on Seven Hills Road, Baulkham Hills, following reports a pedestrian had been struck by a Lexus NX SUV.

On arrival, officers from The Hills Police Area Command located a 79-year-old woman suffering serious injuries.

She was taken to Westmead Hospital in a critical condition; police were informed the woman passed away last night.

The SUV driver, a 50-year-old woman, was taken to Westmead Hospital for a mandatory testing.

A crime scene was established with investigations continuing into the circumstances surrounding the crash.

As inquiries continue, anyone with dashcam vision or further information is urged to come forward.

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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.

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