A multi-vehicle crash involving a truck and eight vehicles left a number of folks injured and triggered visitors chaos on one in all Sydney’s busiest roads on Friday.
Police arrived on the incident on Parramatta Highway in 5 Dock about 4.30pm to discover a tanker truck and a number of broken vehicles blocking the highway.
The scene of the crash on Parramatta Highway. Credit score: Wolter Peeters
Parramatta Highway was closed in each instructions between Harris Highway and Frederick Avenue till simply earlier than midnight as police and Transport for NSW urged motorists to keep away from the world.
A male driver of one of many vehicles and a feminine passenger had been taken to Royal Prince Alfred Hospital with critical accidents, a police spokesperson mentioned.
Two others had been additionally taken to the Royal Prince Alfred with minor accidents.
A feminine driver was handled by paramedics on the scene earlier than she was taken to Westmead Hospital with arm and again accidents.
One other driver was taken to St Vincent’s Hospital with minor accidents.
The motive force of the tanker, a person in his 40s, was serving to police with their investigation. He was unhurt.