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Afternoon collision in Ferntree Gully

20/11/2025

The accident happened on Thursday 20 November. (On File).

By Tanya Steele

The early afternoon has seen one person end up in hospital after multiple emergency responders attended the scene.

Ambulance Victoria paramedics responded to reports of an incident in Ferntree Gully at about 1:25pm today near the intersection of Commercial Road and Wattletree Road.

Victoria Police and one CFA unit from Ferntree Gully attended the scene, alongside VICSES, FRV, Ambulance Victoria and Advanced Life Support (ALS) paramedic road crews.

“One person was transported by road ambulance to Maroondah Hospital in a stable condition,” said a media spokesperson from Ambulance Victoria.

Crews declared the scene under control by 1:33pm and deemed safe at 1:44pm.

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