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Police SUV Crashes Into Blacktown Home After Collision With Mitsubishi

Investigators are examining how a patrol running its emergency signals collided with a Mitsubishi before hitting a house.

Overview

  • Emergency crews were called about 3pm to Bungarribee Road in Blacktown after the two-vehicle crash.
  • A female constable was trapped in the crumpled patrol car for more than an hour and was freed after rescuers removed the roof.
  • The driver, a male constable, sustained minor injuries as Fire and Rescue NSW specialist teams responded shortly after 3pm.
  • NSW Police say the vehicle was responding to an urgent incident under lights and sirens, and the other driver, a 30-year-old man, is assisting inquiries.
  • Some reports allege the Mitsubishi turned into the patrol car’s path, a claim not verified by police, and the road remains closed during on-scene investigations.