CityLink Monash: Car bursts into flames on major Melbourne motorway during morning peak
The morning peak hour commute on a major motorway in Melbourne has been thrown into chaos after a car burst into flames.
The car fire has closed two citybound lanes on the CityLink/Monash Fwy just prior to the Church St Bridge.
Emergency services have responded and are battling the blaze which is sending a large plume of smoke into the air.
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“Please obey the overhead signals, merge safely and leave plenty of room for emergency services on the way,” VicTraffic said.