Driver trapped after Southland truck crash

Emergency services were called to the scene just before 7am. Photo / File

A truck carrying gas bottles has crashed into a fence in Southland, trapping the driver.

Emergency services were called just before 7am after the six-wheeler truck crashed on the corner of SH6 and Hero St in Lumsden.

A police spokesman said the driver was not injured.

The back of the truck is partly blocking the road.