Riddoch Hwy closed after serious crash near SA border
Riddoch Hwy closed after serious crash near SA border

A major highway popular with trucks and travellers to and from South Australia has been closed due to a crash. Emergency services are responding to a serious crash that has shut down a section of the Riddoch Hwy near the Victorian border in the state’s southeast.

Crash details and response

The collision occurred about 8.15am on Tuesday at Glenroy, about 375km from Adelaide, prompting a major response and traffic restrictions that are expected to remain in place for some time. Detectives from Major Crash remain at the scene.

Traffic advice and detours

Motorists are being urged to avoid the Riddoch Hwy between Bool Lagoon Rd and Edenhope Rd, with significant delays expected. Authorities advise drivers to seek alternative routes and allow extra travel time. The exact number of vehicles involved and any injuries have not yet been confirmed.

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