<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Two people have been killed and a driver has been arrested after a two-car crash in Sydney's south-west.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Emergency services were called to a service station on King Georges Road in South Hurstville about 10.20am today over a car theft.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Police were told a 31-year-old man allegedly assaulted a 25-year-old man and stole his red sedan before fleeing.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/parking-fine-south-maroubra-beach-car-park-exclusive/4419ab40-a5b5-42c0-9253-aaf08e201eec"><strong><span>Phil parked between two white lines but still copped a $140 fine</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The car was found driving on King Georges Road in Beverly Hills.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Police alleged the car failed to stop, and a chase began with the help of a helicopter.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The chase continued along the M5 but was stopped near Bankstown.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/camden-crash-emergency-services-called-to-twocar-crash-on-the-old-hume-highway-at-camden-bypass/72a82da6-fdee-4d22-99c9-fbdaef482bae" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The car was still being tracked when it crashed into an Alfa Romeo on the Old Hume Highway in Camden South about 11.10am.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The two people in the Alfa Romeo died at the scene. </span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/queensland-weather-large-parts-of-state-on-alert-for-heavy-rain-and-rapid-river-rises/e36b75ff-5587-489e-98d0-b7e29c250bf0"><strong><span>Aussie state on alert for heavy rain and thunderstorms</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The driver of the allegedly stolen red sedan ran away but was arrested.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>He was taken to Campbelltown Hospital for mandatory testing and will be transferred to the Campbelltown Police Station for questioning.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Police have set up several crime scenes and declared a critical incident.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A critical incident is declared when there has been serious injury or death during a police operation.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The investigation will be reviewed by the Professional Standards Command and overseen by the independent Law Enforcement Conduct Commission.</span></div></div><div class="tweet" data-tweet-id="2022488686454084073" data-user="9NewsAUS"></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Motorists have been urged to avoid the area.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The Old Hume Highway was closed in both directions at the intersection of Camden Bypass and the right-hand turn from Camden Bypass to Old Hume Highway northbound was also shut.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"Ongoing police investigations are expected to take some time," Transport for NSW said on its website.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><em><span>NEVER MISS A STORY:</span></em></strong><span> </span><em><span>Get your breaking news and exclusive stories first by following us across all platforms.</span></em></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><ul><li><strong><em><span>Download the 9NEWS App here via</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://apps.apple.com/au/app/9news/id1010533727" target="_blank" title=""><strong><em><span>Apple</span></em></strong></a><span> 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