Fatal crash - Lake Macquarie, NSW

A report will be prepared for the Coroner following a fatal crash near Lake Macquarie this morning, NSW Police say.

About 8.10am today, a 59-year-old man from Mayfield was driving a Toyota Camry north on Lake Road, Glendale.

About 100 meters north of Main Road it appears the vehicle has crashed into a fence and a sign post on the side of the road.

A witness stopped and rendered assistance until the arrival of NSW Ambulance paramedics.

The man was taken to John Hunter Hospital but he was unable to be revived.

Investigations continue.

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