January 28, 2025

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Incident Overview
Aleasha Marie Fenech, a 36-year-old mother and active community member, tragically lost her life in a head-on collision with a semi-trailer at Kemps Creek, Sydney’s west. The crash occurred on January 28, 2025, and has left the local community in mourning. NSW Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the fatal accident.

Location and Time
The collision took place on Devonshire Road in Kemps Creek, located in Sydney’s west. The incident occurred at approximately 7:15 pm on Sunday, January 28, 2025 .

Vehicles Involved
The crash involved an SUV, driven by Aleasha Marie Fenech, and a semi-trailer. No further details about the specific makes or models of the vehicles have been released.

Crash Description
Aleasha Fenech was traveling in her SUV on Devonshire Road when it collided head-on with a semi-trailer. The impact of the crash was severe, resulting in her death at the scene. The truck driver, a 66-year-old man, was uninjured in the collision. The exact cause of the crash, including whether speed, road conditions, or other factors played a role, is currently under investigation.

Injuries/Fatalities
Aleasha Marie Fenech, 36, died at the scene as a result of the collision. The truck driver, a 66-year-old man, was uninjured in the crash.

Emergency Response
Emergency services, including paramedics and police, were dispatched to the scene on Devonshire Road in Kemps Creek shortly after the crash. Despite their efforts, Aleasha Fenech was pronounced dead at the scene. Police officers secured the area and began their investigation into the incident.

Investigation
NSW Police are conducting a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding the fatal crash. Investigators will examine the cause of the collision, including potential factors such as driver error, road conditions, mechanical failure, or environmental conditions. Authorities are appealing to the public for any CCTV, dashcam, or mobile phone footage that may assist in determining the sequence of events leading up to the crash.

Witnesses/Appeals
NSW Police are urging anyone who witnessed the crash or has relevant information to come forward. They are particularly interested in speaking to drivers or pedestrians who were in the area of Devonshire Road around 7:15 pm on Sunday, January 28, 2025 . Dashcam or CCTV footage from nearby properties may also provide valuable evidence and can be submitted to Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

Community Impact
The tragic death of Aleasha Fenech has deeply affected the Kemps Creek community, where she was a well-known and active member. Tributes have poured in online, with friends and family remembering her as a “beautiful soul” with a “contagious smile.” Her passing has left a void in the lives of many, and the community is rallying together to support her grieving family.

Contributing Factors
While the investigation is ongoing, potential contributing factors could include excessive speed, driver distraction, poor road conditions, or mechanical issues with either vehicle. Weather conditions and visibility along Devonshire Road at the time of the crash may also be considered as part of the inquiry.