May 20th 2024.
Tragedy struck on Sydney's upper north shore this morning when a pedestrian was fatally struck by a car. The incident caused major disruptions for commuters as emergency services rushed to the scene. The accident occurred on the Pacific Highway near the Beechworth Road intersection in Pymble at approximately 6:20am.
Despite the efforts of emergency responders, the woman, who is believed to be in her 60s, tragically passed away at the scene. The news of her death has left the community in shock and mourning. In the wake of this tragedy, authorities are urging motorists to avoid the area if possible, as traffic is expected to be heavily impacted for several hours.
Drivers heading northbound will be unable to access Bobbin Head Road as the right turn lane has been closed. In addition, Beechworth Road is closed in both directions. Police have established a crime scene and are currently conducting an investigation into the cause of the accident. The male driver of the van involved in the incident will also be undergoing mandatory testing.
This devastating event serves as a stark reminder of the dangers that can arise on our roads. It is imperative for all drivers to remain vigilant and follow road safety protocols at all times. Our thoughts and condolences go out to the family and friends of the victim during this difficult time. Let us all come together to support one another and work towards preventing such tragedies from occurring in the future.
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