A man has been caught after he crashed a stolen vehicle, towing a trailer full of alleged stolen goods near Kangaroo Valley.
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Police allege around 6:30am Wednesday, September 15 a Toyota Land Cruiser was travelling south along Wattamolla Road, Kangaroo Valley when it collided with a hay trailer.
Inspector Ray Stynes said as the "Land Cruiser rounded a bend it collided with a hay trailer and as a result of that the driver was injured".
The crash caused the vehicle to flip and come to rest against a fence.
Police said the vehicle was carrying a quad bike on its rear tray and was towing a trailer with a jet ski.
Police allege the vehicle the man was travelling in, as well as the quad bike and jetski, were stolen from Berry earlier in the day.
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Members of the public helped the driver and removed him from the vehicle.
He was transported by Toll NSW Ambulance Rescue Helicopter to Wollongong Hospital, where he was being held under police guard.
The man did not sustain serious injuries and is expected to make a full recovery.
Insp Stynes said inquiries were continuing but the man was expected to be charged with a number of property, drug and traffic offences.