An accident on Western Freeway had traffic a standstill after a semi-trailer jack-knifed near a notorious blackspot.

The truck crashed in the Ballarat-bound lanes around 9.30pm Thursday at Pykes Creek Reservoir.

Witnesses say the front of the truck was smashed in.

Police say no one’s been hurt in the accident.

Earlier reports suggest there was a car involved, but that is yet to be confirmed.

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