Pedestrian dies after being hit by car, NSW

A woman has died after being hit by a vehicle in the Hunter Region last night.

Just before 11pm, a 47-year-old woman was walking across Main Road in Heddon Greta, near Kurri Kurri, when she was hit by a car travelling south.

Officers from Hunter Valley Police District attended and found the woman with serious head injuries.

She was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics on scene, but later died.

The female driver, aged 27, stopped to render assistance. She was conveyed to Maitland Hospital for mandatory blood and urine testing.

Investigations continue.

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.

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