NSW police are responding to fatal crash

A man has died following a single-vehicle crash at Coffs Harbour this morning.

About 6.45am (Monday 7 February 2022), emergency services were called to the Pacific Highway near Diggers Beach Road after reports of a crash.

Police have been told a 4WD crossed to the opposite side of the road and crashed into a barrier.

The driver of the vehicle, a 44-year-old man, died at the scene; he is yet to be formally identified.

Officers from Coffs/Clarence Police District established a crime scene, which will be examined by specialist forensic police.

An investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash is underway.

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

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