Images from the Great Western Highway
A SEMI-TRAILER carrying a 100-tonne excavator has lost power on Stewart Street, Bathurst, blocking two westbound lanes of the Great Western Highway.
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The truck came to a stop just short of the intersection with the Mitchell Highway about 11am.
VIDEO: Where the truck is broken down ...
Traffic diversions are now in place as emergency services wait for a heavy machinery tow truck to arrive at the scene.
The stranded semi-trailer was en route to the Cadia mine when the breakdown occurred.
MAP: Where the truck is broken down ...
This morning's incident comes just two days after a crane fell from the back of a truck as it was crossing the Evans Bridge on the eastern entrance to Bathurst.
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