newy.com.au – A man has died after being hit by a vehicle near Maitland this afternoon, with police investigating the circumstances of the crash.
Emergency services were called to Flat Road at Largs about 12.20pm on Thursday, 19 March 2026, following reports of a crash.
Police were told at the scene that a man had been struck by a vehicle. NSW Ambulance paramedics began CPR, but he could not be revived. He is yet to be formally identified.
The driver, a 32-year-old woman, was uninjured and was taken to Maitland Hospital for mandatory testing.
Port Stephens-Hunter Police District is investigating the incident. Anyone with information or dashcam footage is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
Flat Road at Largs has been closed in both directions and is expected to remain shut for some time.
