A 40km/h speed limit is in place on the Sturt Highway 10km west of Balranald because of storm damage to the road.

Last week, a driver posted to the Balranald Link Facebook page a photo of some of the damage to warn other road users of the hazard.

"The speed has been dropped to 80km/h but if you were to hit this part of the road in a normal car you will end up doing a lot of damage to your car," ...