{"id":893347,"date":"2026-09-15T22:22:15","date_gmt":"2026-09-15T22:22:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/893347\/"},"modified":"2026-09-15T22:22:15","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T22:22:15","slug":"three-year-old-girl-run-over-and-killed-by-car-on-sydney-driveway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/893347\/","title":{"rendered":"Three-year-old girl run over and killed by car on Sydney driveway"},"content":{"rendered":"

A neighbour has told of the shouts and screams heard moments after a toddler was fatally injured by a car in a suburban driveway tragedy on Tuesday.<\/p>\n

The three-year-old was treated by paramedics at the scene on Normanby Rd at Auburn in Western Sydney<\/a> and rushed to Westmead Hospital in a critical condition.<\/p>\n

WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Three-year-old girl dies in Auburn driveway tragedy<\/p>\n

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Sadly she could not be saved and authorities delivered the tragic news she had died.<\/p>\n

Police were told the girl was run over as the car was entering the driveway about 2.05pm.<\/p>\n

One neighbour told 7NEWS \u201cthere\u2019s no words, only shouts\u201d and the screams were \u201cbig\u201d.<\/p>\n

\"AA toddler has died after being struck by a car in Auburn. Credit: 7NEWS<\/p>\n

A 27-year-old man police say was driving the car involved was taken to Auburn Hospital for mandatory testing.<\/p>\n

He was not injured.<\/p>\n

Police have taped off the area as they investigate and neighbours returning home from work are learning of the tragic news.<\/p>\n

No charges have been laid and a report will be prepared for the coroner.<\/p>\n

Anyone with information should contact Crime Stoppers.<\/p>\n

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