Three die in ‘horrific’ south Sydney vehicle crash after police welfare check
Three people died in a vehicle crash in Sydney after a man fled from police conducting a welfare check. The incident occurred when the man, driving a white Audi, rolled over a concrete barrier and collided with a blue Toyota sedan. Investigations are ongoing, with authorities looking into the circumstances surrounding the crash, including potential drug and alcohol involvement.
- ▪A 42-year-old man fled from police before the crash occurred.
- ▪The crash involved a white Audi and a blue Toyota sedan.
- ▪All three individuals involved in the crash died at the scene.
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A 42-year-old man was among three dead after a car crashed shortly after police made a welfare check at a Sydney property. Photograph: Bianca de Marchi/AAPView image in fullscreenA 42-year-old man was among three dead after a car crashed shortly after police made a welfare check at a Sydney property. Photograph: Bianca de Marchi/AAPSydneyThree die in ‘horrific’ south Sydney vehicle crash after police welfare checkA 42-year-old fled from police before being involved in a two-vehicle crash in Sans Souci, police say Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Cait KellyFri 22 May 2026 21.24 EDTLast modified on Fri 22 May 2026 21.25 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleThree people have died in a crash in Sydney after a man fled police who had been attempting to carry out a…
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