Courts & Police
30 June, 2026
Hume Highway closed after multiple truck crash
The Hume Highway is closed in both directions at Breadalbane following a crash involving multiple trucks.
The Hume Highway is closed in both directions at Breadalbane following a crash involving multiple trucks.
Motorists are being diverted via the Federal Highway and Barton Highway through Canberra. The detour is suitable for all vehicles up to 26-metre B-doubles and is expected to add around 80 minutes to travel times.
Authorities say the highway is expected to remain closed for an extended period while emergency services respond and the crash scene is cleared.
Motorists are urged to avoid the area and allow extra travel time if heading between Sydney and Melbourne.
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