BREAKING NEWS Woman dies after she is found with serious burns near car fire at Salt Ash

A woman has died after she was discovered seriously burned near to a car fire. 

The 43-year-old woman was found near to a pond suffering serious burns about 10.45pm on Saturday at a property near Salt Ash, New South Wales.

Emergency services responded to reports of a car fire in the area, north of Newcastle, before discovering the woman. 

Paramedics were unable to revive the 43-year-old and she was declared dead at the scene.