Emergency services are on the scene of a car and truck accident on Maitland Road at Sandgate.
In what could be a lucky turn of events, just before 1:15pm an ambulance transporting another patient drove past the scene.
One 67-year-old male is trapped and being extracted - he's reportedly suffering spinal and stomach pain.
A 63-year-old woman has been taken to the John Hunter Hospital and is being treated for shoulder pain.
There are some traffic delays with one southbound lane closed.
