Investigation into pedestrian death

A pedestrian has died following a crash at Wadalba.

At about 8.55pm on Wednesday, January 17, emergency services were called to the Pacific Hwy, Wadalba, following reports a pedestrian had been hit by a vehicle.

The 49-year-old woman was treated at the scene by NSW Ambulance paramedics before being taken to John Hunter Hospital, where she later died.

The driver of the vehicle, a 38-year-old man, was uninjured.

Officers from Tuggerah Lakes Police District have commenced an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash.

A report will be prepared for the information of the Coroner.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or online at nsw.crimestoppers.com.au