Father and 12yo daughter killed in horrific ride-share car crash in Sydney

Matt Shrivell
The Nightly
Man and a 12-year-old girl have been killed in a Milperra crash with two others in a stable condition.

A father and his 12yo daughter have been killed and the 10yo son is in hospital after the ride-share car they were travelling in was involved in a horrific crash in Sydney overnight.

At about 7.40pm on Sunday, emergency services were called to Milperra Road, Milperra, following reports multiple cars had crashed.

Officers attached to Bankstown Police Area Command arrived to find a Toyota sedan and the Toyota utility had crashed with the sedan rolling and trapping the driver and passengers.

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Two backseat passengers of the sedan, a 41-year-old man and a 12-year-old girl, died at the scene.

A third backseat passenger of the sedan, a 10-year-old boy, was treated at the scene by NSW Ambulance paramedics before being taken to the Children’s Hospital at Westmead in a stable condition.

Milperra Crash
A little boy and adult man are recovering in hospital after a two-vehicle crash in Sydney’s west. Credit: 7NEWS

The male driver of the sedan, a 52-year-old man, was also treated at the scene before being taken to Westmead Hospital in a serious but stable condition.

The driver of the utility, a 19-year-old man, was treated at the scene for minor injuries before being taken to Liverpool Hospital for mandatory testing.

A crime scene has been established and officers attached to the Crash Investigation Unit have launched an investigation into the incident.

As inquiries continue police are urging anyone with dashcam footage, CCTV vision or information about the crash to contact Bankstown police or Crime Stoppers at 1800 333 000.

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