Update 10am
Five vehicles involved in a crash on the Great Western Highway at Mount Lambie on Tuesday morning have now been cleared from the scene.
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Live Traffic is reporting that there are no more delays to motorists.
Update 8.20am
The speed limit on the Great Western Highway has been reduced to 60km/h following a five-vehicle crash earlier on Tuesday morning.
Emergency services remain on scene and motorists are urged to exercise caution and allow extra travel time.
Traffic is affected in both directions.
Earlier
A FIVE vehicle crash on the Great Western Highway is affecting traffic in both directions.
The accident between one truck and four cars at Mount Lambie, between Bathurst and Lithgow, occurred at 6.20am on Tuesday.
Live Traffic reports that the crash is just west of Pikes Lane.
Motorists are advised that contra flow traffic conditions are in place and to allow extra travel time.
At this stage Australian Community Media is unaware of any injuries to the drivers or passengers.
Emergency services and Transport for NSW officers are on scene.
More to come.
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Nadine Morton
Nadine Morton covers emergency services and breaking news for the Illawarra Mercury. She takes pride in regional journalism which she believes is crucial to informing our towns and cities. Have a story? Email her at nadine.morton@austcommunitymedia.com.au
Nadine Morton covers emergency services and breaking news for the Illawarra Mercury. She takes pride in regional journalism which she believes is crucial to informing our towns and cities. Have a story? Email her at nadine.morton@austcommunitymedia.com.au
