Maybe it would be worthwhile building that short connection in Maribyrnong
Rd, between Pascoe Vale Rd and Mount Alexander Rd!

Hal Cain

On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 9:00 AM, Roderick Smith rodsmith@...>wrote:

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> Roderick B Smith

> Rail News Victoria Editor

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> From Tues.28.2.12 Melbourne 'Age' online at 8.l8

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> www.theage.com.au/victoria/traffic-delays-after-five-hurt-in-tram-crash-2012

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> Traffic delays after five hurt in tram crash

> Four children have been injured in a collision between a tram and a van in

> Melbourne's inner north this morning, paramedics say.

> The crash occurred near the intersection of Racecourse Road and Holland

> Court in Flemington about 7.30am.

> Ambulance Victoria spokesman Paul Bentley said the five people were injured

> in the crash - one adult and four children.

> Their conditions were not immediately known and it was unclear whether the

> injured were in the van or on the tram.

> Route 57 tram services to the city are being diverted through Moonee Ponds

> while the accident is cleared.

> All eastbound lanes on Racecourse Road have been closed and traffic is

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> diverted down Stubbs Street.

> VicRoads has warned motorists to expect long delays in the area.

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