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Investigation report published after near collision between haul truck and light vehicle

The NSW Resources Regulator has published an investigation report concerning a near collision between a haul truck and a light vehicle at Maules Creek Mine, near Boggabri on 6 December 2021.

An incident occurred when a haul truck approached an intersection and did not see a light vehicle stopped at the intersection.

To prevent a collision, the haul truck operator steered the truck into  a roadside windrow, avoiding the light vehicle.

There were no physical injuries caused by the incident.

Read the full investigation report  (PDF, 6.97 MB)

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