Joyriding teens crash car through fence

A teenage boy went on a joy ride in the middle of the night in western Sydney before smashing into a fence, injuring his mate.

Police were called to a street in Minchinbury at 3.30am on Thursday after the Holden Commodore crashed.

The 15-year-old driver was uninjured and taken to Mt Druitt Police station where he returned a negative breath test.

His 14-year-old friend was taken to The Children's Hospital with a cut to his head and a suspected broken leg.

The 15-year-old, who was driving a family member's car, has been released pending further police inquiries.