An investigation is underway following a fatal crash at Singleton overnight.
Just after 8pm, emergency services responded to reports a car had collided with a parked vehicle along Dangar Road.
Paramedics treated the driver – a 56-year-old man – but sadly, he could not be saved.
The area was declared a crime scene and officers from Hunter Valley Police District spent the night combing it for clues about how the incident unfolded.
A report will be prepared of the coroner.
Anyone with information or dashcam footage is being urged to contact Crime Stoppers.