A 28-year-old woman was lucky to escape with only minor injuries after her vehicle allegedly crossed to the incorrect side of the ride and collided with another vehicle on a major highway in the Central West on Monday afternoon.
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She was taken to Lithgow Hospital in a stable condition after being assessed and treated for minor injuries following the crash, while the driver of the other vehicle was uninjured and did not require transport.
Emergency services were called to the scene, on the Castlereagh Highway near Cullen Bullen, at about 1pm on Monday, it's believed the woman's Kia was travelling in east when it crossed the road and collided with a utility vehicle heading the other way.
Along with Ambulance officers and police, Rural Fire Service and Lithgow Volunteer Rescue Squad crews also attended, both vehicles were severely damaged and were required to be towed as a result of the collision.
Reportedly, an investigation into the cause of the accident continues.
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