Boy dies in hot car in Campbelltown trends now
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A three-year-old boy has died after being found in a hot car in Sydney's southwest, where temperatures reached 34C.
It is understood officers had to smash a window to reach the child.
His distraught father found his son in the car about 3pm on Thursday on Railway Parade, Glenfield where it had been parked all day.
Footage from the scene showed distraught people on the ground near the car. One man was shown with his face in his hands as he sobbed.
Areas of Sydney recorded maximum temperatures above 30C on Thursday.
Campbelltown, near Glenfield, recorded a top of 33.9C at 4.51pm, according to Bureau of Meteorology data.
The boy's father is being questioned by police over the incident.
'Officers from Campbelltown
