A pedestrian has been hit and killed by a car in Albion Park on Wednesday evening.
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Emergency services responded to reports of an accident involving a car and pedestrian on Tongarra Road at 7.30pm.
NSW Police and Ambulance teams responded, with medical teams with a doctor on site.
Paramedics treated the male pedestrian, aged 73, but he died at the scene.
Tongarra Road was closed in both directions between Amaral Avenue and Hamilton Road as Lake Illawarra Police established a crime scene and crash investigators arrived.
The 35-year-old uninjured male driver was taken to Shellharbour Hospital for mandatory testing.
A report will be prepared for the information of the Coroner.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
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