A bus driver has been charged after a fatal pedestrian crash on lower Crown Street on Monday morning.
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The accident happened about 10am near the Corrimal Street intersection.
The pedestrian - a 68-year-old woman - was treated at the scene by NSW Ambulance paramedics, before being taken to Wollongong Hospital, however she died a short time later.
The bus driver was uninjured and taken to Wollongong Hospital for mandatory testing.
Later that afternoon police charged a 32-year-old man at Wollongong Police Station.
He will face a number of charges: dangerous driving occasioning death; drive manner dangerous; and negligent driving occasioning death.
He was granted conditional bail to appear in Wollongong Local Court on Tuesday, July 12, 2022.
Police investigations into the incident are continuing.