At least five ambulances were sent to the scene after reports two cars collided at the intersection of Napier Street and Darling Street, shortly before 8:30am.

Crews, as well as police and firefighters, arrived on scene to find two four-wheel-drives had collided, partially blocking the road.

"We were called just before 8:30am this morning and dispatched five crews to the scene after reports of a two-car accident," a NSW Ambulance spokeswoman said.

"One person will be taken to hospital, the other has been assessed and doesn't need to go to hospital."

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The injured patient was taken to Tamworth hospital and is believed to be in a stable condition.

The spokeswoman said the driver was suffering what appeared to be minor injuries, but paramedics were unable to confirm.

The cause of the crash is being investigated.

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