The 13-year-old boy was struck by a automobile whereas driving his bike on the intersection of Reuss Road and Excelsior Road in Leichhardt, at 8.30pm on Friday.
The motive force was allegedly heard swearing simply after the impression, earlier than he’s accused of driving off, prompting police to launch an enchantment to search out the individual behind the wheel.
A 22-year-old man handed himself into Newtown Police Station round 1.30pm on Saturday, the place he was interviewed by police and subsequently charged round 9pm.
{The teenager} was staying at his pals place close by after they determined to experience all the way down to the native park, with the incident going down as they crossed the intersection.
“He seemed in fairly unhealthy form, he was bloodied and saying ‘I do not wish to die’,” one witness instructed 9News.
Regardless of the ordeal, the boy is claimed to be recovering at Randwick Youngsters’s Hospital.
He’s in a steady circumstances after affected by a fractured shoulder blade and minor inner bleeding, however is anticipated to bounce again.
The motive force’s been charged with fail to cease and help after car impression inflicting grievous bodily hurt, and never give particulars to injured individual.
The 22-year-old was granted conditional bail and can seem earlier than Downing Centre Native Court docket on the finish of March.
