‘Ridiculous’: What has led to some close calls for motorists in Melbourne’s outer-east

The Rumour File has been alerted to a dangerous situation in Melbourne’s outer-eastern suburbs, which has led to some close calls for motorists.

A section of the Melba Highway is currently closed for a six-week period, with different detours available depending on what type of vehicle you’re driving, and a caller to the Rumour File said “there’s so many close calls it’s ridiculous”.

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“Oh my god, that’s a great photo,” 3AW Breakfast host Ross Stevenson said.

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