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January 15, 2026 7:48 PM

Driver dies in multi-vehicle crash – Glennies Creek

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A man has died following a multi-vehicle crash in the state’s Hunter Region.

About 1.40pm (Friday 12 December 2025), emergency services were called to the New England Highway at Glennies Creek, near Singleton, following reports of a three-vehicle crash.

NSW Ambulance Paramedics treated the driver of a blue Mazda CX5 wagon – a 72-year-old man – however, he died at the scene.

The driver and passengers of a Nissan Navara utility were able to remove themselves from the wreckage of their vehicle. They were also treated at the scene by Ambulance Paramedics, with only a 42-year-old female passenger taken to John Hunter Hospital for further treatment. Her injuries were not considered life-threatening.

The third vehicle involved, a Toyota Tundra, driven by a 41-year-old man, was not injured.

Officers attached to Hunter Valley Highway Patrol have commenced an investigation into the circumstances of 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: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

Via NSW Police Media

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