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News.com.au
14-07-2025
- News.com.au
Young woman in critical condition after Villawood hit-and-run crash
A young woman is fighting for life following a hit-and-run in western Sydney. The woman, aged in her 20s, was crossing the road at the intersection of Woodville Rd and Kirrang Ave in Villawood just before 7.30am on Monday when she was struck by a car, police said. 'Police have been informed that the woman was on a pedestrian crossing when she was hit by a blue Hyundai hatch back,' the police said. 'The driver failed to stop and the vehicle was last seen driving south along Woodville Road.' Paramedics treated the woman at the scene before rushing her to Liverpool Hospital in a critical condition. Specialist police from the Crash Investigation Unit are examining the scene. Woodville Rd had been closed between Christiana St and the Hume Highway, but has since been reopened. Buses have also returned to normal routes. Motorists are being advised to allow extra travel time while traffic conditions return to normal. Police are urging anyone with information about the crash, or anyone who was in the area at the time with any available dashcam or mobile phone footage to contact the Fairfield Police Station or CrimeStoppers.
Yahoo
14-07-2025
- Yahoo
Woman fighting for life after hit-and-run
A young woman is fighting for life following a hit-and-run in western Sydney. The woman, aged in her 20s, was crossing the road at the intersection of Woodville Rd and Kirrang Ave in Villawood just before 7.30am on Monday when she was struck by a car, police said. 'Police have been informed that the woman was on a pedestrian crossing when she was hit by a blue Hyundai hatch back,' the police said. 'The driver failed to stop and the vehicle was last seen driving south along Woodville Road.' Paramedics treated the woman at the scene before rushing her to Liverpool Hospital in a critical condition. Specialist police from the Crash Investigation Unit are examining the scene. Woodville Rd had been closed between Christiana St and the Hume Highway, but has since been reopened. Buses have also returned to normal routes. Motorists are being advised to allow extra travel time while traffic conditions return to normal. Police are urging anyone with information about the crash, or anyone who was in the area at the time with any available dashcam or mobile phone footage to contact the Fairfield Police Station or CrimeStoppers.
Yahoo
07-07-2025
- Yahoo
Man rushed to hospital after explosion
A man has been rushed to hospital following a large explosion at a business in Wetherill Park. The explosion sparked a major emergency response to in the western Sydney suburb just after 10am. Police units and multiple ambulance crews rushed to the site on Cowpasture Rd, with paramedics arriving on scene at 10.30am. A NSW Ambulance spokeswoman confirmed paramedics had taken a man in his 40s to Liverpool Hospital. SafeWork NSW has been contacted for comment. More to come.
Daily Mail
28-06-2025
- Daily Mail
BREAKING NEWS Major update after man was struck by mystery driver in alleged hit-and-run in Sydney's south-west
A woman has been charged over an alleged hit and run that left a man fighting for life in Sydney 's south-west. The man, aged in his 30s, was crossing Hoxton Road in Cartwright when he was struck by a car at 2.30am on Saturday. He was rushed to Liverpool Hospital in a critical condition. Police will allege the driver of the vehicle, a 35-year-old woman, did not stop after the crash. However, she returned to the scene on foot and spoke to officers, who then arrested her. She was taken for mandatory testing and remains in custody. Anyone with any dash cam footage of the road at the time of the crash has been urged to contact Crime Stoppers. The man, aged in his 30s, was crossing Hoxton Road in Cartwright when he was struck by a car at 2.30am on Saturday (pictured, a bike at the scene)
Daily Mail
25-06-2025
- Daily Mail
BREAKING NEWS Sickening alleged discovery on young Australian doctor's mobile phone
Police have allegedly found thousands of videos and photos of child abuse material on a married doctor's phone. Dr Gregory John Couch's phone was seized at Melbourne Airport by Australian Border Force officers in May. The 37-year-old's phone was referred to State Crime Command's Sex Crimes Squad, where detectives located over 5,000 files – both videos and photos – of child abuse material. Following extensive inquiries, about 6am today (Tuesday 24 June 2025), strike force detectives executed a search warrant in Albury where they arrested him. Couch was charged with possess child abuse material, use carriage etc to access child abuse material, and intentionally import prohibited tier two goods. Couch worked at Liverpool Hospital in Sydney 's south west before relocating to the Gold Coast earlier this year.
