Emergency Services Respond to Rollover Crash on Wyong Road Near Tuggerah
Emergency services are on the scene of a serious rollover crash involving a single vehicle on Wyong Road, near Tuggerah. The incident, which occurred today, September 17, 2024, has left one person trapped inside the overturned car, prompting an urgent rescue operation.
The crash was reported at 2:36 PM, with updates received at 2:52 PM. The Pacific Highway is closed in the southbound direction, and two of the three northbound lanes (lanes 2 and 3) are blocked. Additionally, two of the three westbound lanes on Wyong Road are also closed due to the accident.
Heavy traffic conditions are being reported, and motorists are advised to avoid the area. Recommended diversions include using Wyong Road and Tonkiss Street to access the Pacific Highway southbound. The road closures and traffic disruptions are expected to cause significant delays, so travelers should plan alternative routes.
Transport for NSW, emergency services, and tow trucks are on-site managing the response. The situation remains fluid, and further updates will be provided as more information becomes available and the rescue operation progresses.