Rouse Hill bus crash: Man is killed and a child, 4, is rushed to hospital in horror road collision

  • Two women taken to hospital
  • Man who was a passenger in the car died
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A man has been killed and multiple people including a child were rushed to hospital, after a car and a bus collided in a horror crash. 

Police and emergency services including NSW Ambulance Fire and Rescue crews, rushed to Sanctuary Drive, in Rouse Hill, in Sydney's northwest on Tuesday about 7pm. 

Paramedics treated a man in his 60s who was a passenger in a silver Honda but he could not be saved. 

Police and emergency services including NSW Ambulance Fire and Rescue crews, rushed to Sanctuary Drive, in Rouse Hill, in Sydney 's northwest on Tuesday about 7pm (scene pictured)

Police and emergency services including NSW Ambulance Fire and Rescue crews, rushed to Sanctuary Drive, in Rouse Hill, in Sydney 's northwest on Tuesday about 7pm (scene pictured)

Paramedics treated a man in his 60s who was a passenger in a silver Honda but he could not be saved

Paramedics treated a man in his 60s who was a passenger in a silver Honda but he could not be saved

Firefighters were forced to rip open the roof of the sedan to rescue the driver after became trapped inside the vehicle.

The 40-year-old man suffered minor injuries to his chest and limbs and was taken to Westmead Hospital. 

Two female passengers, one aged in her 60s and a 39-year-old woman were also taken to the same hospital in a stable condition, along with a and a four-year-old child.

The woman in her 60s suffered injuries to her chest and pelvis while the 39-year-old sustained chest and abdominal injuries.  

The driver of the bus who was not injured was taken to Blacktown Hospital as a precaution. 

The bus was not in service and there were no passengers on board the vehicle. 

The driver of the bus who was not injured was taken to Blacktown Hospital as a precaution

The driver of the bus who was not injured was taken to Blacktown Hospital as a precaution

Firefighters were forced to rip open the roof of the sedan to rescue the driver after became trapped inside the vehicle

Firefighters were forced to rip open the roof of the sedan to rescue the driver after became trapped inside the vehicle

A crime scene was established and officers from the Crash Investigation Unit are looking into the cause of the incident.

The car is understood to have been inside the bus lane at the time the collision took place.  

Parts of the front windshield on both vehicles were smashed, as emergency crews cleared the debris from the wreckage to free the passengers.

Anyone who witnessed the crash or has dashcam footage of the incident has been urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000. 

A spokeswoman from the Western Sydney Local Health District, told Daily Mail Australia that both female passengers are currently in a stable condition in hospital. 

Parts of the front windshield on both vehicles were smashed, as emergency crews cleared the debris from the wreckage to free the passengers

Parts of the front windshield on both vehicles were smashed, as emergency crews cleared the debris from the wreckage to free the passengers

A crime was set up and officers from the Crash Investigation Unit are examining the incident (pictured)

A crime was set up and officers from the Crash Investigation Unit are examining the incident (pictured)

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