Overview
- A silver BMW crossed traffic on Norton Street in Leichhardt about 9:50am Saturday and struck diners seated outside a cafe.
- A woman believed to be in her 70s was treated by NSW Ambulance and taken to Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in a serious but stable condition.
- Another patron avoided the car’s path but was thrown to the ground as witnesses rushed to assist at the scene.
- CCTV vision shows the BMW slowly rolling toward the outdoor tables with its right indicator on as bystanders banged on the driver’s window.
- Police located the vehicle shortly after, arrested a man believed to be in his 30s, and began an investigation into the cause of the crash.