BY IAN CROUCH
The New England Highway has been reopened at Harpers Hill near Greta following a fatal hit and run overnight.
Police say a 37-year-old man from Singleton Heights was walking along the highway at about 9.30pm on Wednesday when he was struck by a car and died at the scene.
The driver of the car did not stop after the incident.
Police have spoken to witnesses and crash investigators have conducted a thorough examination of the scene.
Police are appealing for the driver to contact Maitland Police Station.
