Road rage in Traralgon

Traralgon police are seeking public assistance to identify a man and woman allegedly involved in a road rage incident in Hotham Street, Traralgon on Thursday, 11 May about 11.50am.

Police wish to speak with a male driver and female passenger who were driving a small silver vehicle displaying NSW registration plates. Anyone who witnessed the incident is asked to phone Leading Senior Constable Michelle Purcell at Traralgon Police Station 5172 2700 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

Traffic incident info wanted

Police are calling for information after a driver allegedly evaded police on Friday night.

Police said they were dealing with a traffic collision on Traralgon Creek Road about 6.15pm when a dark-coloured Holden sedan performed a U-turn and drove off the road.

It’s alleged the vehicle collided with an embankment before the driver left his vehicle and ran away from the scene into the scrub towards the Loy Yang mine, police said.

The man is described as Caucasian, aged in his 20s with a medium build.

Police ask anyone with information to phone Morwell Police Station on 5131 5000 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at crimestoppersvic.com.au

Rock thrown from overpass

A rock thrown from the Coalville Road overpass in Moe on Friday night has shattered the windscreen of a passing car.

Police said the passengers, including a 30 year-old pregnant woman from Melbourne, were lucky to escape without injury after travelling along the Princes Freeway about 10.50pm.

It’s a timely reminder for people to think before they act and throw rocks from overpasses along the freeway, police said.

Police ask anyone with information to phone Moe Police Station on 5128 1100 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at crimestoppersvic.com.au