A road accident has been reported on Melba Highway at Dixons Creek, Victoria, on Sunday, August 9, 2026, prompting a response from emergency services.
According to information supplied by VicEmergency, the incident was recorded as an Accident/Rescue – Road Accident on Melba Highway in Dixons Creek. The incident was listed as responding, with the latest update recorded at approximately 10:20 a.m. local time.
At this stage, authorities have not publicly confirmed how many vehicles were involved or whether anyone sustained serious injuries. The circumstances leading to the collision also remain unclear as emergency crews continue responding.
Melba Highway is an important regional route through Victoria’s Yarra Valley, connecting Coldstream and Yea and passing through communities including Dixons Creek and Yarra Glen. A collision along the route can create delays for motorists traveling through the area.
Drivers approaching Dixons Creek are being urged to exercise caution, allow additional travel time and follow any directions issued by emergency personnel at the scene.
Further information about possible injuries, traffic restrictions, road closures or the circumstances of the crash may be released as authorities continue their response. The incident remains developing, and details should be treated as preliminary until confirmed by emergency services.
