A man has died after a crash in the state’s north overnight.
About 9:15pm yesterday (Sunday 5 April 2026), emergency services were called to Cullingral Road, Merriwa (approximately 70km north west of Muswellbrook), following reports of a crash.
On arrival, officers attached to Hunter Valley Police District located a single vehicle which had left the road, before crashing into an embankment.
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NSW Ambulance paramedics attempted to treat a man – however; he died at the scene. He is yet to be formally identified.
Officers have commenced investigations into the circumstances of the crash.
A report will be prepared for the information of the Coroner.
