Emergency services responded to a car and truck collision in Buangor on Monday afternoon.
THE DRIVER of a car involved in a collision with a B-Double truck near Ararat on Monday afternoon has escaped without injury.
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The truck and car collided near Hillside Road in Buangor just before 4pm.
Police closed the highway, the main route between Melbourne and Adelaide, for about 30 minutes, before it was opened to a single lane of traffic.
The road reopened an hour-and-a-half later.
Ararat Police Sergeant Mario Miocic said the man was lucky to escape without injury.
The man aged in his 50s was transported to Ballarat Base Hospital in a stable condition for observation.
“The investigation about the cause of the incident is ongoing,” Sergeant Miocic said.
There were no entrapments.
