Motorists traveling towards Newcastle are being diverted via Cabbage Tree Road and Tomago Road, with access to the Pacific Highway or Newcastle Airport available through these alternate routes. Drivers are urged to allow extra travel time and follow all instructions from traffic controllers in the area. There may be significant delays as authorities work to clear the crash site, so it is recommended to avoid the area if possible. An investigation is underway, and a major road remains closed southbound following a crash near Newcastle Airport earlier today.About 4.35am today (Wednesday 28 August 2024), emergency services were called to Nelson Bay Road,...