URGENT UPDATE: A serious truck crash has closed the Great Western Highway at Leura, causing significant delays for motorists. The incident occurred around 6 AM this morning, leading to a full closure of the highway in both directions.
As of 9:15 AM, authorities have managed to reopen one of the two westbound lanes, but both eastbound lanes remain blocked. Motorists are strongly advised to allow extra travel time and seek alternative routes.
Light vehicles can divert using Leura Mall, Railway Parade, and Scott Avenue. Heavy traffic is expected as the situation develops, so commuters should plan accordingly.
This incident underscores the ongoing challenges faced by drivers in the region, especially during peak travel hours. Authorities are working diligently to clear the wreckage and restore normal traffic flow.
Stay tuned for updates on this situation. For the latest traffic information, visit livetraffic.com.
