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Woman dies after being hit by ute in Jerrabomberra

A 48-year-old woman has died after being hit by a ute in Jerrabomberra earlier this morning, Sunday 17 November.

At about 8:15am, emergency services were called to Bicentennial Drive, but the woman had already died at the scene after being struck by a silver Nissan Navara ute.

NSW Police have been informed that the driver and sole occupant of the vehicle – a 54-year-old woman – had also allegedly hit a white Toyota Hilux parked at the scene.

The driver has been taken to Canberra Hospital with minor injuries where she will also undergo mandatory testing.

A crime scene has been established and will be examined by officers from the Crash Investigation Unit.

Road closures are currently in place and motorists are urged to avoid the area.

Anyone with information about the incident – or has any available dashcam/mobile phone footage – are urged to contact Queanbeyan Police Station or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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