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Major traffic disruption on Calder Freeway near Keilor Park Dr after a car goes up in flames

Commuters travelling on a busy freeway in Melbourne’s northwest are facing major traffic disruptions after a car went up in flames.

Two left lanes blocked outbound on the Calder Freeway near Keilor Park Drive after a car fire.
Two left lanes blocked outbound on the Calder Freeway near Keilor Park Drive after a car fire.

Motorist travelling on a busy Melbourne freeway are facing major traffic chaos after a car went up in flames.

Emergency services rushed to Calder Freeway near Keilor Park Dr after a car caught on fire on Thursday morning about 8.40am.

Vehicles stack up on the Calder Freeway after a car fire on Thursday morning. Picture: VicRoads.
Vehicles stack up on the Calder Freeway after a car fire on Thursday morning. Picture: VicRoads.

Two left outbound lanes have been blocked on the Calder Freeway with city bound traffic also slowing down in the area.

Vehicles are stacking up for kilometres on the freeway.

Authorities are urging motorists to be patient and merge safely.

More to come.

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