Head-on truck collision in Luddenham

Two men were injured following a head-on truck collision in Sydney’s west today.

About 1.30pm (Monday 9 December 2019), emergency services were called to The Northern Road Luddenham following reports of a crash.

Officers attached to Liverpool Police Area Command attended, along with NSW Ambulance paramedics and Fire and Rescue, and found two trucks had collided head-on.

The driver of one truck, aged 25, sustained minor injuries.

A 25-year-old male passenger within the same truck suffered two broken legs. He was trapped for a short period of time before being removed from the vehicle.

Both men have been conveyed to hospital, with the driver to participate in mandatory testing.

The driver of the second truck, a 40-year-old man, was also trapped inside the vehicle before being released. He was conveyed to hospital with serious injuries.

The Northern Road remains closed in both directions with diversions onto Elizabeth Drive.

Inquiries continue into the circumstances surrounding the crash.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence.

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