Wild footage shows alleged carjacking before shocking crash in Sydney’s CBD

Key points

• Police allege a man took a woman's Mazda by force in Sydney's CBD on Thursday night, around 9pm, in view of nearby bystanders. The stolen car was driven along George Street before colliding with a rideshare vehicle, which then struck a parked police car.
• The Mazda also hit a bollard, which injured a 56-year-old bystander who was taken to hospital in stable condition. Officers arrested a 36-year-old South Australian man, who is assisting with inquiries.
• Police expect to lay serious charges and are examining whether drugs or alcohol were involved.