Collision on Tonkin Highway Causes Major Traffic Delays

A collision between a car and a motorcycle on Tonkin Highway has resulted in significant traffic disruptions, with emergency services on scene and a key entry ramp closed.

Incident Overview

A collision occurred between a car and a motorcycle on Tonkin Highway at the intersection with Great Eastern Highway in Bayswater, a suburb of Perth. The incident was reported on Tuesday.

Emergency services, including police officers, paramedics from St John Ambulance, and towing services, responded to the scene.

Traffic Impact and Road Closures

The collision has primarily affected southbound traffic on Tonkin Highway, causing heavy congestion in the area.

In response to the incident, the Tonkin Highway southbound entry ramp from Guildford Road has been closed.

Travel Advice for Motorists

Authorities have advised motorists to exercise caution when traveling in the area. Drivers are encouraged to avoid the affected section of Tonkin Highway if possible.

As alternatives, officials suggest using exit routes at Reid Highway or Morley Drive to bypass the congestion.