A report is being prepared for the Coroner following the death of man involved in a car accident last month.
Police said the man died in hospital on Saturday, December 10.
At about 11.30am on Monday, November 7 emergency services were called to South Tacoma Rd at Tuggerah, after reports a Holden utility had left the roadway and crashed into a tree.
The 19-year-old driver and sole occupant of the vehicle was treated at the scene by first responders and ambulance paramedics, before being flown by rescue helicopter to the John Hunter Hospital for further treatment of critical head injuries.
Officers from Tuggerah Lakes Police District established a crime scene and commenced an investigation into the crash.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au.
Source:
Tuggerah Lakes Police