Truck driver killed after vehicle rolled while driving down hill, crashing into house
A truck driver has died following a crash near Bathurst.
Emergency services were called to Denison Street at Sofala just after 11.30am today after reports a semi-trailer had crashed into a house.
It’s believed the truck rolled on its side while travelling down a hill before sliding into the house.
The truck driver died at the scene. His age is not yet known.
The house sustained significant damage; however, no one was home at the time.
Officers from Chifley Local Area Command have established a crime scene and are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident.
A report will be prepared for the Coroner.