A teenage provisional licence holder has been hospitalised following an early morning collision that saw a vehicle smash into the front of a residence on Forest Way in Belrose.
Emergency services responded to the incident at approximately 6.45am on Tuesday, 3 February, after reports of a crash were received.
Officers from Northern Beaches Police Area Command attended the scene and discovered a vehicle had collided with the front of a house on the busy thoroughfare.
The driver, aged 17, received medical treatment at the scene from paramedics before being transported to Royal North Shore Hospital. The teenager was reported to be in a stable condition.
Fortunately, the residents inside the home at the time of the collision were unharmed.
A crime scene has been established at the location, and police are conducting an investigation to determine the circumstances that led to the crash.
The incident adds to ongoing concerns about road safety on Forest Way, a major arterial road connecting the northern beaches to other parts of Sydney.
Further details about the crash are expected to be released as the police investigation continues.
Residents with information about the incident are encouraged to contact Northern Beaches Police Area Command or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
Published 3-February-2026
