Five people have been killed in a crash between two boats on Sydney Harbour, police say.
Nine others have been injured and taken to hospital, police said.
The accident happened near Bradleys Head about 2.45am (0445 NZT).
John Wilson from Ambulance Services NSW said five of the injured were able to walk.
"We got the call at about 2.34am (AEST) to an accident between two boats just off Goat Island and the situation at the moment is that we have five deceased persons," he told reporters at the scene.
"We've transported nine to Royal North Shore Hospital.
"Of that nine we've got five walking, we've got two with spinal injuries and one other with injuries unknown at this stage."











