potholes
Please fix the Princes
“We see it on the daily”.
Princes Highway potholes are causing havoc on Colac district vehicles, with reports of four cars towed in the space of hours in Colac’s west.
Quick patch on Princes Highway
A series of deep potholes on the Princes Highway that caused damage to multiple vehicles over the weekend have been patched by VicRoads. But a driver who hit the potholes has called it a “shocking patch-up job”.
Pothole on bend causing concern
Deans Marsh resident Juliet Beatty is warning people about a “dreadful pothole” on the Colac-Forrest Road.
Ballarat road labelled ‘beyond dangerous’
Colac district motorists have labelled the Colac-Ballarat Road as “disgusting”, “scary”, “beyond dangerous” and “an accident waiting to happen”.
Pirron pothole repaired after incident
A dangerous pothole on the Princes Highway near Pirron Yallock has been repaired, but there’s no plans for further speed reductions.
Road repairs for highway
Highway workers have been making repairs to the crumbling Princes Highway east of Colac.
POTHOLE PERIL: Truckie escapes alive as trailer axle snaps on crumbling road
An unexpected pothole has given Eric Parker a hair-raising drive home after a long day of transporting grain silos, derailing his trailer’s axle, his night, and his job.
MPs push for answers on crumbling highways
South-west Victorian MPs have spoken in State Parliament demanding government action to fix the region’s crumbling roads, including the “perilously unsafe” Princes Highway.