Negligent driving charge over motorbike crash

A 29-year-old woman has been charged with negligent driving after a collision with a motorcycle in Sydney on Sunday (1 September 2019) that left a 63-year-old male rider with a severely injured foot.

NSW Police say that about 3pm a Toyota Aurion was turning right from a driveway on to King Street, Randwick, when it collided with the motorcycle heading east.

The rider was taken to St Vincent’s Hospital for further treatment. He remains in a stable condition.

We wish him well for a full and fast recovery.

The driver of the Toyota Aurion, a 29-year-old woman, stopped after the crash and spoke with police.

About 7.50pm yesterday the woman attended Maroubra Police Station where she was charged with negligent driving.

She was given conditional bail to appear before Waverely Local Court on Wednesday, 16 October 2019. We will have an update on that day.

Officers from Eastern Beaches Police Area Command are investigating the events leading up to the crash and appeal to anyone who might have dash camera or security camera footage and is yet to speak with police to contact them.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au.

The crash was one of three on Sunday in NSW and Queensland.

Source: MotorbikeWriter.com

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