BY MADELAINE MCNEILL
A report will be prepared for the coroner following a fatal single-car crash at Morisset this morning.
Emergency services attended the scene on Wyee Road just after 10:30am, where a Volkswagen Amarok had come to a halt in bushland after leaving the road and hitting trees.
The 36-year-old male driver was pulled from the vehicle but attempts to resuscitate him were unsuccessful and he died at the scene.
The man was the sole occupant of the car.
Investigations are continuing and officers from Lake Macquarie Police District are working to determine whether the man may have suffered a medical episode.
Anyone with information regarding the incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.