Updated story (Monday, 9.54am):
Repair work is underway following an accident on Bathurst Road on Monday morning.
A pole was knocked over during a single-car accident near Cascade Street at about 6.50am.
Emergency services, RMS and a tow truck are at the scene.
The road is closed in both directions, diversions are in place via the Great Western Highway.
Updated story (Monday, 8.15am):
Everyone is reminded that Bathurst Road remains closed in both directions on Monday morning due to a single-car accident.
Diversions are in place for motorists through the Great Western Highway.
Updated story (Monday, 7.41am):
Bathurst Road remains closed in both directions following a single car accident on Monday morning.
A person remains trapped in their vehicle after running into a pole near Cascade Street.
The accident occurred at about 6.50am.
Original story (Monday, 7.20am):
Traffic is affected in Katoomba on Monday morning, April 17 following a car accident.
A person remains trapped in their vehicle after running into a pole on Bathurst Road, near Cascade Street.
Emergency services, RMS and a tow truck are at the scene.
The road remains closed in both directions.
Motorists are urged to exercise caution in the area and use an alternative route.
More to come.