Man dies after being hit by car in Lake Macquarie, NSW
A man has died when he was hit by a ute on a NSW road in the early hours of Wednesday morning.
Police say the man was laying on the ground on Alhambra Ave, Cardiff, near Newcastle, when he was hit by the ute just before 3.15am.
Paramedics treated him, but the man, who is yet to be formally identified, died at the scene.
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“A crime scene was established and an investigation has commenced into the circumstances surrounding the incident,” NSW Police said.
A report will be prepared for the coroner.
Anyone with any information or dashcam footage is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.
Originally published on 7NEWS
