Oberon Mount accident: person trapped

The truck, carrying a load of saw dust, was travelling towards Bathurst and rolled on a bend.

The 56-year-old male truck driver from Mandurama was trapped in the vehicle.

Oberon SES freed the driver who was then taken by helicopter to Liverpool Hospital with head and chest injuries.

The O'Connell Road was closed to traffic as a result of the crash with traffic diversions in place.

Police are currently investigating the cause of the crash and request that if any member of the public has any information that they contact either Oberon Police on 63361000 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.