August 21, 2024

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Incident Overview

A road rage incident resulted in a multi-vehicle collision and subsequent traffic delays on the M80 Ring Rd in Melbourne on Wednesday afternoon. The M80 Ring Rd crash occurred between Sunshine Ave and Keilor Park Dr, in Keilor East around 5pm.

Details of the M80 Ring Rd Crash

According to police reports, a white Hyundai sedan rammed a grey Volkswagen during the M80 Ring Rd crash. The Hyundai then fled the scene. Fortunately, the male Volkswagen driver was not injured.

Traffic Disruptions and Aftermath

Four of the five Greensborough-bound lanes on the freeway at Sunshine Ave, Keilor Downs were closed due to the M80 Ring Rd crash. Although the lanes have since reopened, significant traffic delays persist, according to the Department of Transport.

Investigation and Appeal for Witnesses

Authorities are investigating the M80 Ring Rd crash and are urging anyone who witnessed the incident or has any dashcam footage to contact the police.

Conclusion

This incident highlights the dangers of road rage and the importance of responsible driving.