Woman dies after crash in Newman

Newman police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred yesterday.

About 6.10pm, a 23 year old woman is believed to have been crossing the Great Northern Highway when she was struck by a white Toyota Hilux utility near Colley Road in Newman.

The 52-year-old, male driver of the Toyota contacted police and St John Ambulance.

The woman received serious injuries and was conveyed by ambulance to Newman District Hospital, where she later died.

Police would like to speak to anyone who may have seen the Toyota Hilux or the woman walking along the road prior to the crash.

Anyone with any information is asked to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or report the information here .