Bystanders Try to Save Two Children After SUV Crashes Into Pram in Sydney

Two young children, aged one and five, have died after an SUV crashed into a pram in south-west Sydney, prompting desperate rescue efforts from bystanders

Justin Tomlinson

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Bystanders Try to Save Two Children After SUV Crashes Into Pram in Sydney

A tragic accident in south-west Sydney has claimed the lives of two young children, aged one and five, after a car crashed into a pram. The incident triggered an immediate and frantic response from bystanders who rushed to the scene to help.[1][2]

In a desperate bid to save the victims, motorists at the scene worked together to lift the SUV onto its side. Their efforts were aimed at rescuing one of the children who had become trapped underneath the vehicle, though both children ultimately died from the crash.[1][2]

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