Lucky escape

A driver was lucky to walk away after crashing through the highway safety barriers in Nar Nar Goon on Thursday.

By Jessica Anstice

A driver was lucky to walk away after crashing through the highway safety barriers in Nar Nar Goon on Thursday.

The woman, believed to be in her mid-40s, was travelling inbound along the Princes Highway, before she lost control and flipped her vehicle just before 1pm.

Police suspect the East Gippsland driver was most likely fatigued.

Uninjured, she was taken to hospital by ambulance for observation.