Source : Perth Now news
A police officer has been killed in a car crash overnight.
Around 1.30am on Friday, a NSW police vehicle was travelling along Gibbons Street in Sydney’s inner west suburb of Redfern.
The car’s lights and sirens were on and NSW Police said it was “fully marked”.
The vehicle crashed into a tree.
A female constable, who was a passenger, died instantly.
She is yet to be identified.
The driver, a male constable, was treated at the scene by paramedics before he was taken to Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in a stable condition.
A crime scene has been established and the crash has been declared a “critical incident”.
Anyone with any information or footage is being urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
More to come…
