Hamilton Hwy closed after truck rollover near Stonehaven
A stretch of the Hamilton Hwy has been closed on Thursday morning after a truck rollover near Stonehaven.
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A stretch of the Hamilton Hwy was closed on Thursday morning after a truck rollover.
Emergency services were called to the scene in Stonehaven about 1am.
The highway is closed in both directions between Pollockford and Friend In Hand roads.
A Victoria Police spokesman said officers were investigating the rollover.
“The driver and sole occupant of the vehicle was treated at the scene for non-life-threatening injuries,” the spokesman said.
Drivers were being urged to use the Princes Hwy further south around the closure or take Fyansford-Gheringhap and Bannockburn-Shelford roads to the north.
It is unknown when the highway will re-open.
Anyone who witnessed the rollover or have dashcam footage should contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
Originally published as Hamilton Hwy closed after truck rollover near Stonehaven
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