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Teenager dies in multi-vehicle crash near Singleton

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In tragic circumstances, a teenager has died following a multi-vehicle crash near Singleton on Wednesday morning.

About 8.40am on 26 July, emergency services responded to reports of two cars and a truck colliding along the Golden Highway, Mount Thorley.

NSW Ambulance paramedics treated the 19-year-old female driver of one of the vehicles.

But, sadly, she died at the scene, approximately 10km south of Singleton.

The 57-year-old truck driver and the 45-year-old driver and two passengers of the other car – all males – were uninjured.

Both drivers were taken to Singleton Hospital for mandatory testing.

Officers from Hunter Valley Police District established a crime scene, which was examined by specialist police.

A report will now be prepared for the information of the coroner.

Police are urging anyone who may have witnessed – or has any available dashcam footage – of the crash to contact Singleton Police Station or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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