A man has been killed and an 11-year-old child injured in a motorcycle accident in Mulgoa this afternoon.
The child has been taken to Westmead Children’s Hospital in a stable condition.
About 2pm, emergency services were called to Mulgoa Road, Mulgoa, following reports a motorcycle had crashed.
The rider, a 42-year-old man, died at the scene.
The 11-year-old was a passenger on the motorcycle and suffered minor injuries.
Officers from Penrith Local Area Command attended and established a crime scene. A report will be prepared for the Coroner.
Mulgoa Road is closed between Roscrea Drive and Vincent Avenue in both directions. Local diversions are in place.
Troy Dodds
Troy Dodds is the Weekender's Managing Editor and Breaking News Reporter. He has more than 20 years experience as a journalist, working with some of Australia's leading media organisations. In 2023, he was named Editor of the Year at the Mumbrella Publish Awards.