Thursday 21 July 2016

Another Life Lost On The Hunter's Roads

BY IAN CROUCH

 The Hunter's road toll has risen to 28 for the year after yet another fatal crash overnight, this time at Bobs Farm.

Police say a silver Holden Commodore was travelling north on Nelson Bay Road just after midnight when ran out of control and slammed into a light pole.

The driver, a man believed to be aged in his 30's, was the only occupant and died at the scene.

He is yet to be formally identified.

Police set up a crime scene as investigations into the cause of the crash continue.

Anyone who witnessed the accident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.