Detour: Crews working on a sinkhole at the Marungi and Nixon streets roundabout on Tuesday, November 22.
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Anna McGuinness
Greater Shepparton City Council has advised of a traffic update in Shepparton due to a large sinkhole opening up in the road.
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If you are travelling north along Marungi Street after exiting the Fryers Street extension you will not be able to turn right at the roundabout with Nixon Street.
Traffic will need to continue north to Knight Street to make a right turn. Restoration works have started and will be completed tomorrow morning.
The sinkhole is expected to be fixed by Wednesday morning.
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Anna McGuinness
Please obey the detours in place around roadworks for your own safety and that of your passengers.
Heavy vehicles and trucks cannot use Marungi Street. Please continue to use High Street.
It follows a similar incident nearby on November 11 where a “pavement traffic hazard” - as described by VicRoads - on the intersection of Nixon and Wyndham streets had to be covered up by large steel plates.
Previous incident: A “pavement traffic hazard” on November 11 has been followed by a large sinkhole opening up on the same stretch of road today.
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Megan Fisher
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