Three Men Critically Injured After Car Mounts Footpath Following Two-Vehicle Collision – Blacktown, Sydney NSW – 7 November 2025

Incident Overview
Three men are in critical condition after being struck by a car that mounted the footpath following a two-vehicle collision at a busy intersection in Blacktown, Sydney’s west, on Friday morning, November 7, 2025.

Emergency services were called shortly after 9:00 am to the intersection of Bungarribee Road and Lock Street following reports that multiple pedestrians had been hit.

Police said a westbound vehicle had collided with an eastbound vehicle, causing one car — a white Toyota Corolla — to veer off the road, flip onto its side, and plough into three men who were standing outside a nearby business on the southern side of the intersection.

The pedestrians, all believed to be aged between 20 and 30, sustained significant injuries. They were treated at the scene by NSW Ambulance paramedics before being transported to Westmead Hospital in a critical condition.

“A westbound vehicle had collided with an eastbound vehicle, and the eastbound vehicle then collided with a number of pedestrians who were on the southern side of the intersection.” — Superintendent Andrew Gorman, NSW Police

Both drivers — a white Toyota Corolla driver and a maroon Honda CR-V driver, aged in their 20s and 30s — were also taken to Blacktown Hospital for mandatory testing.

A crime scene has been established, and investigators from the Crash Investigation Unit are examining the role of speed and traffic control signals in the crash.

Location and Time

• Crash Date: Friday, November 7, 2025 (approximately 9:00 am)
• Location: Intersection of Bungarribee Road and Lock Street, Blacktown, Sydney, New South Wales

Vehicles Involved

• White Toyota Corolla — westbound vehicle; collided with another car and mounted the footpath, flipping onto its side.
• Maroon Honda CR-V — eastbound vehicle; collided with the Toyota at the intersection.

Injuries/Fatalities

• Critical Injuries:
  • Three male pedestrians (aged 20–30) — suffered multiple traumatic injuries; transported to Westmead Hospital in critical condition.
• Drivers:
  • Two men (aged in their 20s and 30s) — transported to Blacktown Hospital for mandatory testing; no serious physical injuries reported.

Emergency Response

• Police and paramedics responded promptly following reports of multiple pedestrians being struck at the intersection.
• Fire and Rescue NSW crews attended to secure the site, clear debris, and right the overturned Toyota Corolla.
• Paramedics treated the injured men for multiple fractures and internal injuries before rushing them to Westmead Hospital.
• The **Crash Investigation Unit** examined CCTV footage and debris patterns to determine the sequence of impact.

“The pedestrians had significant injuries … Speed and the traffic control signals at that intersection will form part of the investigation.” — Superintendent Andrew Gorman, NSW Police

Police Investigation
The Crash Investigation Unit from Blacktown Police Area Command is investigating the circumstances of the collision, focusing on:

• The sequence of vehicle movements and whether either driver failed to obey a traffic light.
• The speed of the Toyota and Honda at the time of impact.
• Eyewitness accounts and security footage from nearby businesses, including footage showing the Toyota flipping and hitting the pedestrians.
• Potential driver impairment or mechanical failure.

Police confirmed that both drivers have been cooperative and that testing is ongoing.

“It’s very sad for the family involved in these crashes. It’s very difficult to see — very hard to see this.” — Local Resident, Blacktown

Community Impact
The crash has shocked residents and workers in the Bungarribee Road commercial strip, an area known for frequent collisions.

Local business owner Abu Naser Kabir said the intersection had long been a concern for locals:

“Unfortunately, in this intersection we’ve seen a lot of accidents … I believe this intersection needs to be improved significantly.”

The incident has reignited calls for improved traffic signal timing, speed enforcement, and intersection redesign to enhance pedestrian safety in Blacktown’s busy industrial precinct.

“Bungarribee Road is always busy … we’ve had incidents in the past, but never this bad.” — Local Resident, Blacktown

Appeal for Information
NSW Police are appealing for witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage from the area to assist investigators.

• Crime Stoppers NSW: Call 1800 333 000 or submit information online at [www.crimestoppers.com.au](https://www.crimestoppers.com.au).
• Blacktown Police Area Command: Witnesses can also provide statements directly to officers at the local command or through the NSW Police website.