Tamworth crash: driver escaped injury after van flipped onto roof on Gunnedah Road; traffic back to normal

It is understood the van rolled upside-down after clipping the median strip on the Gunnedah Road, near the roundabout at Mahony Street in West Tamworth.

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Ambulance paramedics rushed to the scene at about 12:30pm and assessed two patients involved in the crash.

It is understood no one was hurt in the incident and no one was taken to hospital.

The flipped van affected traffic driving in both directions on the highway, but the crash site was quickly cleared.

Live Traffic NSW updates indicate conditions are back to normal on the affected stretch of road.

EMERGENCY services have rushed to a car crash in Tamworth on Friday afternoon, after a van jumped the median strip and flipped onto its roof.

The urgent call for help came in just before 1pm on Friday, reporting the van had crashed on the Oxley Highway in West Tamworth, near the roundabout at Mahony Avenue.

It is unknown at this stage how the accident occurred, and how many people are being treated by ambulance paramedics.

Traffic is affected in both directions, and motorists have been urged to avoid the area.

Live Traffic NSW updates indicate emergency services and Transport for NSW are currently on the scene.

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