Fatal two-vehicle crash – Hunter Valley

A man has died following a two-vehicle crash in the state’s Hunter region.

Just after 4.30pm yesterday (Thursday 23 November 2023) , emergency services were called to the New England Highway, Ravensworth, following reports a ute and sedan had collided.

The driver of the sedan – a 60-year-old man – was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics; however, he died at the scene.

The driver of the ute – a 57-year-old man – was taken to hospital for mandatory testing.

Officers attached to Hunter Valley Police District established a crime scene and commenced an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.

A report will be prepared for the information of the Coroner.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

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