TRAFFIC ALERT: Fatal Truck Crash on Pacific Highway

UPDATE:

A truck driver has died in a crash, south of Coffs Harbour.

Emergency services were called to the Pacific Highway at Raleigh just before 6am today, after a B-Double left the road and crashed into a creek.

The driver, who has not been identified, died at the scene.

Officers from Coffs Clarence Police District are at the scene and investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash.

A report will be prepared for the Coroner.

EARLIER:

A truck crash between Raleigh and Urunga on the Pacific Highway has one lane closed in both directions.

The B Double left the road before coming to a halt in between two bridges near Short Cut Road.

Emergency services are at the scene.

Motorist should expect delays during the morning as investigations continue.

More to come...