Fatal single-vehicle crash - Mid North Coast

Thursday, 10 July 2025 03:53:57 PM

A person has died in a single-vehicle crash on the state’s Mid North Coast.

About 9.40am today (Thursday 10 July 2025), emergency services were called to Hat Head Road, Hat Head, following reports of a crash.

Officers attached to Mid North Coast Police District attended and found a vehicle had caught fire after crashing into a tree.

Fire and Rescue NSW crews extinguished the blaze.

The body of the driver, who has not yet been formally identified, was located inside.

Police established a crime scene and commenced inquiries into the circumstances surrounding the crash.

A report will be prepared for the Coroner.

Traffic in the area is affected. Motorists are advised to check www.livetraffic.com for updates.

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