A man has been rescued from a light truck following a rollover in Lyons this afternoon. 

At approximately 1.40pm ACT Emergency Services responded to reports of a motor vehicle crash at the intersection of Melrose Drive and Launceston Street.

Firefighters assisted in the extrication of one person from the truck.

The person was then assessed by ACT Ambulance Service paramedics and transported to hospital in a stable condition.

The driver of the other vehicle was assessed but did not require transport to hospital.

Melrose drive was partially obstructed until the scene could be cleared.

ACT Policing are investigating the cause of the crash.