Trail bike rider killed after hammering into two cars in South Western Sydney

Matt Shrivell
The Nightly
A man has died on a trail bike in Pendle Hill.
A man has died on a trail bike in Pendle Hill. Credit: Whereis.

A man riding a trail bike spiralled into two cars and was killed following a horror crash in Sydney’s southwest overnight.

At about 5.20pm on Wednesday, emergency services were called to Gilba Road at Pendle Hill, near Warman Street, following reports of a multi-vehicle crash.

Police are reporting the rider of the trail bike lost control and collided with two cars.

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NSW Ambulance paramedics treated the male rider of the trail bike at the scene for multiple injuries, however, he later died after being transported to Westmead Hospital.

The drivers of the other vehicles involved, a 45-year-old man and a 59-year-old man, were taken to hospital for mandatory testing.

While the rider is yet to be formally identified, it’s believed the man was aged in his late 20s.

Officers from Cumberland Police Area Command established a crime scene and commenced an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Police will prepare a report regarding the man’s death for the information of the coroner.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or has dashcam footage is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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