Fatal Pedestrian Crash - Barrack Heights

A pedestrian has died following a crash in the state's south.

About 7:30pm yesterday (Sunday 13 April 2025), emergency services were called to Shellharbour Road, Barrack Heights, following reports a pedestrian had been struck by a car.

Officers attended along with NSW Ambulance paramedics, who treated the pedestrian, a 40-year-old man, however he died at the scene.

The driver of the car, a man aged 28, was taken to Shellharbour Hospital for mandatory testing.

A crime scene was established and an investigation into the incident has commenced.

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 managed on a confidential basis. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

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