Police are searching for a mystery shooter who ambushed a sleeping truckie in the early hours of Tuesday.
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The 42-year-old truckie was shot while sleeping in his truck's cabin west of Sydney.
The man is recovering in a Sydney hospital having been shot twice as he slept at an old service station site at Mount Lambie, just 21kms from Lithgow.
Police allege the man was ambushed.
The man suffered two gunshot wounds to his lower limbs and was airlifted to a hospital in Sydney.
Police scientific squad officers were on the scene of the incident, while also investigating a second site of interest to investigators on the Rydal Road.
Investigations are continuing.
Anyone with information is urged to contact crime stoppers on 1800 333 000. Information can be given anonymously.
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