M5 Accident Today: Crash Causes Major Traffic Delays Near Riverwood and Revesby

M5 Accident Today: A significant crash on Sydney’s M5 Motorway has caused major traffic disruption in the city’s southwest, with motorists facing lengthy delays.

Initial traffic reports indicate that a truck crash occurred eastbound near Riverwood, with traffic reportedly backed up for approximately 6.5 kilometers. The incident was reported after 4:30 p.m., with emergency and traffic crews responding to the scene.

Separate reports also described a serious crash near the River Road off-ramp at Revesby, adding to congestion along the M5 corridor.

Motorists traveling eastbound through Riverwood, Revesby, and surrounding parts of Sydney’s southwest should expect significant delays and allow additional travel time. Drivers are urged to approach the area carefully and follow directions from emergency services and traffic authorities.

The exact circumstances of the crash, including whether anyone was seriously injured, have not yet been independently confirmed in the information currently available.

Sydney’s M5 has experienced other serious incidents recently, including a fatal single-vehicle crash inside the M5 East Tunnel at Arncliffe on Monday night, in which an 82-year-old driver died after his vehicle struck the tunnel wall.

This is a developing traffic story, and further details may emerge as authorities investigate the incident and work to clear the roadway.