Sydney:- Two people died and one injured following a tragic accident involving a convoy of 40 motorcyclists and a car in Sydney’s west. Two victims were identified as Doey Choi and William Brown. According to reports, 24-year-old pillion Doey Choi, a renowned Australian golf player and 26-year-old William Brown passed away at the scene from injuries sustained in the motorbike crash in Greenacre.
How did the crash happen?
Emergency services responded at 7 PM to a crash at the intersection of the Hume Highway and Worth Street in Greenacre. The collision involved a Toyota Corolla driven by a 25-year-old man and a motorcycle, resulting in the car flipping over. The driver of the Corolla was critically injured and taken to Westmead Hospital. The motorcycle was part of a convoy from the Sydney Motorcycle Community Group heading towards Mrs Macquarie’s Chair earlier in the day. The driver and the motorcyclist are believed to be close friends.
A crime scene has been set up and police are appealing for anyone with dashcam footage to contact Crimestoppers.
About Doey Choi
Doey Elizabeth Choi, born on February 12, 2000, was a prominent figure in the Australian golfing community. She was based at the Concord Golf Club and coached by Dean Kinney. Choi’s career highlights include being part of the 2018 NSW Women’s Team and achieving a career-low round of -6 at the 2019 Australian Ladies Classic – Bonville, where she finished 4th.
Choi’s accolades are extensive:
- 2018: Queensland Women’s Amateur Champion, South Australian Women’s Amateur Champion, US Junior Girls Quarter-Finalist, Runner-Up in the IMG Academy Junior World Championship, 3rd place in the Avondale Amateur, Runner-Up in the NSW Amateur, and Low Amateur in the ALPG Canberra Classic.
- 2015: Queensland Women’s Amateur Champion
- 2014: NSW Women’s Amateur Champion
Choi admires Rory McIlroy and finds inspiration in Conor McGregor’s attitude and work ethic. A memorable moment in her career was playing alongside Cheyenne Woods and Dame Laura Davies, which greatly impacted her confidence and insights into the game. Outside of golf, Choi enjoys a balanced life, spending time with friends and family.
