A man has been charged over an alleged hit and run that injured two boys in Sydney’s south on the weekend.
Emergency services were called to the Princes Highway in Kirrawee at about 9.40pm on Saturday, July 26, after reports of a crash involving a silver Toyota Echo.
The Echo had allegedly collided with an e-bike ridden by a 16-year-old boy with a 15-year-old boy riding pillion.
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The boys were thrown onto the verge after being hit from behind.
The driver allegedly did not stop and left the scene.
The 16-year-old boy was taken to hospital with a fractured right leg and head injuries, while the 15-year-old boy was taken to hospital with minor injuries.
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Police found the Echo abandoned on Argyle Place, Kareela, a short time later.
At about 10.30pm overnight, police arrested a 26-year-old man at a Lakemba home.
He was charged with multiple driving offences, including dangerous driving, and failing to stop and help after a crash.
He was refused bail and will appear in court today.
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