Picture: Ali Furniss.
The Western Freeway at Gordon was partially closed to drivers heading towards Ballarat on Saturday afternoon following a car fire in the area.
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Emergency crews, including three firefighting trucks, were on scene.
Firefighters were quick to respond, with the fire under control within minutes.
Traffic was slow moving after the fire was extinguished, with drivers being diverted through one lane of the freeway.
The scene was determined to be safe by 4pm.