Emergency services are at the scene of a single-vehicle truck crash on the state’s mid north coast.
They responded to the Pacific Highway at Raleigh, south of Coffs Harbour, just before 4am (Saturday 12 November 2022), after reports a B-double truck, travelling north, had lost control and left the road, trapping the driver.
The 55-year-old man was freed about 8am and taken to Coffs Harbour Base Hospital. His injuries are not considered life threatening.
Road closures are in place with one northbound lane open and southbound diversions via Giinagay Way.
Motorists are urged to avoid the area and plan ahead as extensive traffic delays are expected while the truck and its load are being removed.
Any witnesses or anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
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. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.
