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Breaking: Two children die after being struck by car

Breaking: Two children die after being struck by car
ABC Australia Wednesday 17 June 2026, 07:18 UTC 1 min read
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Two children die after being hit by car in Cabramatta in Sydney's south-west Wed 17 Jun 2026 at 5:18pm Two children have died after being struck by a car while sitting in a pram in Sydney's south-west on Wednesday. Emergency services worked on the children, aged one and five, at the scene in Cabramatta before they were taken to hospital in a critical condition. They have since died.

Two children die after being hit by car in Cabramatta in Sydney's south-west Wed 17 Jun 2026 at 5:18pm Two children have died after being struck by a car while sitting in a pram in Sydney's south-west on Wednesday. Emergency services worked on the children, aged one and five, at the scene in Cabramatta before they were taken to hospital in a critical condition. They have since died. A 33-year-old woman known to the children was treated for minor injuries. The driver of the vehicle, a 56-year-old man, was uninjured. He was arrested and taken to hospital for mandatory testing. Loading
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