A teenager has died in a single-vehicle crash in the state’s Hunter Valley yesterday.
About 8pm (Wednesday 30 September 2020), emergency services were called to Mount View Road, Mount View, following reports a Ford Falcon had left the roadway and crashed into a tree.
The male driver – and sole occupant of the vehicle – suffered fatal injuries and died at the scene. He is yet to be formally identified, however is believed to be an 18-year-old.
Officers from Hunter Valley Police District attended and established a crime scene.
Police have launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash.
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.
