BY IAN CROUCH
One person has died in a single vehicle crash at Edgeworth overnight.
Police say a small hatchback crashed into a power pole on Main Road just after 1.30am on Thursday.
The driver, a woman in her 30's, died in the crash.
A female passenger has been taken to the John Hunter Hospital in a serious condition.
Main Road is closed westbound with diversions in place at Lake Road and the Newcastle Link Road while crash investigators examine the scene.