Traffic Incidents related to West Gate Freeway (M1), Melbourne, VIC
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Oct, 2018 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - 2 lanes closed both directions
Around the Bay - 7 October. Major delays due to cyclists on road. There will be lanes closed in both directions on the West Gate Bridge 4am to 12noon to provide a safe environment for cyclists to cross the Yarra. Pickles Street and Beach Road (inbound) will be closed 4am to 12noon. Expect delays. See website for more info: https://www.bicyclenetwork.com.au/rides-and-events/around-the-bay/
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
8 Oct, 2018 - 1:35 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left-hand lane closed southbound near Clarke Street for water works.
Speed set to 40km/h.
Works due to be completed by 3:30pm
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Oct, 2018 - 4:49 PM
9 Oct, 2018 - 4:50 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Two middle lanes closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a collision. VicRoads is on the way. Stay out of the closed lanes, marked with a red cross. Delays building.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Oct, 2018 - 9:47 AM
10 Oct, 2018 - 9:48 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound on the upslope, due to a collision. VicRoads is on the way. Stay out of the closed lane, marked with a red cross.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Jun, 2018 - 11:33 AM
7 Jun, 2018 - 11:35 AM
lanes closed westbound - Vehicle Collision
Truck and car collision near the West Gate Freeway inbound exit ramp. Left lane blocked westbound on Cook Street.
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 Oct, 2018 - 9:43 AM
12 Oct, 2018 - 9:44 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left-hand lane closed westbound near Hartly Street for gas works.
Speed set to 40km/h.
Works due to be completed by 3:30pm
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 Oct, 2018 - 10:05 AM
12 Oct, 2018 - 10:06 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left-hand lane closed outbound near Graham Street for power works.
Speed set to 40km/h.
Works due to be completed by 3:30pm
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 Oct, 2018 - 10:33 AM
12 Oct, 2018 - 10:35 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left-hand lane closed outbound just after Williamstown Road due to a breakdown. Speed set to 40km/h. Traffic slowing past the scene.
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 Jun, 2018 - 12:11 PM
6 Jun, 2018 - 12:12 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
A multi-car collision has closed 2 left lanes heading outbound. Emergency crews are on site working to clear the scene as soon as possible.
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 Oct, 2018 - 2:54 PM
12 Oct, 2018 - 2:55 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Second left lane is blocked outbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a breakdown. Four lanes remain open. VicRoads response vehicle is on the way.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Jun, 2018 - 6:41 PM
5 Jun, 2018 - 6:42 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Middle lane closed outbound near Williamstown Rd due to a vehicle collision.
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Jun, 2018 - 5:23 PM
5 Jun, 2018 - 5:25 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed outbound near CityLink due to a vehicle breakdown.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Jun, 2018 - 5:03 PM
5 Jun, 2018 - 5:04 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound near Williamstown Rd due to a truck breakdown. Emergency crews are on site.
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Jun, 2018 - 11:20 AM
5 Jun, 2018 - 11:23 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Collision outbound at the start of the West Gate Bridge. Two right lanes closed. Truck and car involved.
Melbourne-metropolitan
15 Oct, 2018 - 6:10 PM
15 Oct, 2018 - 6:11 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Second left-hand lane closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge due to a breakdown. Delays on the approach.
Melbourne-metropolitan
16 Oct, 2018 - 10:10 AM
16 Oct, 2018 - 10:12 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane is blocked city bound before Montague St due to a broken down truck. Citilink on site
Melbourne-metropolitan
16 Oct, 2018 - 10:13 AM
16 Oct, 2018 - 10:14 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane blocked at the end of the Bolte on ramp to the West Gate Fwy. Heavy Haulage on site
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 Jun, 2018 - 12:00 AM
10 Jun, 2018 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - all lanes closed eastbound
Event from 07:00 AM to 05:30 PM. Event speed limit 40 km/h. Traffic delay 0 to 5 min.
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 Oct, 2018 - 10:09 AM
17 Oct, 2018 - 10:10 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left-hand lane closed westbound near Graham Street for NBN works.
Speed set to 40km/h.
Works due to be completed by 3:30pm
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
1 Jun, 2018 - 11:17 AM
1 Jun, 2018 - 11:19 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Middle lane blocked inbound on the bridge due to a breakdown.
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 Oct, 2018 - 5:33 PM
17 Oct, 2018 - 5:34 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Middle lane is closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a breakdown. VicRoads Incident Response is on the way.
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Oct, 2018 - 6:24 AM
18 Oct, 2018 - 6:25 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
The right lane is blocked on the Kings Way exit following a collision. Emergency services on scene
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Oct, 2018 - 10:12 AM
18 Oct, 2018 - 10:13 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left-hand lane closed westbound near Graham Street for NBN works.
Speed set to 40km/h.
Works due to be completed by 3:30pm
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Oct, 2018 - 1:43 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left-hand lane closed inbound on the West Gate Bridge due to a truck breakdown. Speed set to 40km/h past the scene. Expect delays.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
31 May, 2018 - 8:51 AM
31 May, 2018 - 8:53 AM
Road Closed - Police Incident
A Police incident has closed a section on Ingles Street between Williamstown Road and Bay Street. Seek alternative route.
Melbourne-metropolitan
19 Oct, 2018 - 9:50 AM
19 Oct, 2018 - 9:51 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left-hand lane closed westbound near Graham Street for NBN works.
Speed set to 40km/h.
Works due to be completed by 3pm
Melbourne-metropolitan
30 May, 2018 - 8:44 AM
30 May, 2018 - 8:45 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
A car brake down has closed the left lane heading inbound before Todd road. Emergency crews are en route.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
29 May, 2018 - 6:51 AM
29 May, 2018 - 6:53 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Waterworks near Raglan Street.
Southbound left lane is closed.
The speed limit is set at 40km/h.
Works are due to finish at 3.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 May, 2018 - 12:46 PM
28 May, 2018 - 12:48 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Right-hand lane closed outbound on the West Gate bridge just after Todd Road. Truck and car involved. VicRoads on site.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
22 Oct, 2018 - 10:06 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left-hand lane closed southbound near Reid Street for NBN works.
Speed set to 40km/h.
Works due to be completed by 3:30pm
Melbourne-metropolitan
22 Oct, 2018 - 11:14 AM
22 Oct, 2018 - 11:15 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left-hand lane closed westbound near Graham Street for NBN works.
Speed set to 40km/h.
Works due to be completed by 3:30pm
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 May, 2018 - 10:45 PM
26 May, 2018 - 10:46 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
An oversized load is travelling through the area. Expect delays if driving east towards Ingles St.
Melbourne-metropolitan
23 Oct, 2018 - 10:14 AM
23 Oct, 2018 - 10:15 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left-hand lane closed outbound (westbound) on Lorimer Street near Graham Street for NBN works.
Speed has been set to 40km/h.
Works are due to be completed by 3:30pm.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
23 Oct, 2018 - 4:25 PM
23 Oct, 2018 - 4:28 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
A truck breakdown has blocked the left-hand lane on the West Gate Freeway inbound near Williamstown Road. Approach with care.
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 May, 2018 - 6:45 PM
25 May, 2018 - 6:47 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
One lane blocked inbound just after The Bolte Bridge due to a three car collision.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 May, 2018 - 4:51 PM
25 May, 2018 - 4:57 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left-hand lane blocked inbound on the West Gate Bridge with a breakdown. Police on site.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 May, 2018 - 4:40 PM
25 May, 2018 - 4:46 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left-hand lane blocked outbound on the West Gate Bridge due to a broken down car.
Melbourne-metropolitan
24 Oct, 2018 - 10:15 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane blocked outbound just before the West Gate Bridge due to a breakdown. Speed set to 40km/h past the scene. Expect delays.
Melbourne-metropolitan
24 Oct, 2018 - 10:28 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left-hand lane closed westbound near Graham Street for power works.
Speed set to 40km/h.
Works due to be completed by 3pm.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
24 Oct, 2018 - 10:45 AM
24 Oct, 2018 - 10:46 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left-hand lane closed southbound near Hudsons Road for NBN works.
Speed set to 40km/h.
Works due to be completed by 3:30pm
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 Oct, 2018 - 9:33 AM
25 Oct, 2018 - 9:34 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left-hand lane closed southbound near Hudsons Road for NBN works.
Speed set to 40km/h.
Works due to be completed by 3:30pm
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 Oct, 2018 - 10:15 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left-hand lane closed outbound near Graham Street for NBN works.
Speed set to 40km/h.
Works due to be completed by 3:30pm
Melbourne-metropolitan
24 May, 2018 - 1:42 PM
24 May, 2018 - 1:48 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane blocked on the inbound entry ramp to the West Gate Freeway from the Bolte Bridgeby a broken down truck. Citylink in attendance.
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 Oct, 2018 - 3:56 PM
25 Oct, 2018 - 3:58 PM
lanes closed westbound - Vehicle Collision
Right-hand lane is closed westbound near Todd Road from a collision just before the West Gate Bridge. Emergency services are on site. Expect delays.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 Oct, 2018 - 6:35 PM
25 Oct, 2018 - 6:37 PM
lanes closed outbound - Police Incident
Two-left hand lanes are closed outbound on the West Gate Freeway near Williamstown Road due to a vehicle breakdown. Please pay attention to road conditions and expect delays.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
23 May, 2018 - 6:16 PM
23 May, 2018 - 6:19 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Right lane closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge due to a two car collision.
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Oct, 2018 - 9:24 AM
26 Oct, 2018 - 9:25 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left-hand lane closed westbound near Graham Street for power works.
Speed set to 40km/h.
Works due to be completed by 3pm.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Oct, 2018 - 10:28 AM
26 Oct, 2018 - 10:29 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left-hand lane closed northbound near Birmingham Street for NBN works.
Speed set to 40km/h.
Works due to be completed by 3:30pm
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
22 May, 2018 - 2:52 PM
22 May, 2018 - 2:53 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
A truck brake down has seen the closure of two lanes heading inbound. Emergency crews are on site working to clear the scene as soon as possible.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
29 Oct, 2018 - 6:39 PM
29 Oct, 2018 - 6:41 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
A collision has closed the right-hand lane outbound near Williamstown Road. Approach with caution and expect delays.
Melbourne-metropolitan
31 Oct, 2018 - 6:14 PM
31 Oct, 2018 - 6:15 PM
lanes closed inbound - Debris
The centre lane (Lane 3) is closed inbound on the West Gate Bridge due to debris on the road. Please follow directions and drive with caution.
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 May, 2018 - 10:32 AM
17 May, 2018 - 10:34 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Emergency Roadworks near Youell Street.
Northbound left lane is closed.
The speed limit is set at 40km/h.
Works are due to finish 12.00pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
1 Nov, 2018 - 6:41 PM
1 Nov, 2018 - 6:42 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a breakdown. VicRoads Incident Response are on the way. Four lanes remain open.
Melbourne-metropolitan
16 May, 2018 - 5:15 PM
16 May, 2018 - 5:18 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
A vehicle brake down heading outbound is blocking the far left lane on the West Gate out ramp just before Todd road. Emergency crews are en route.
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 Nov, 2018 - 9:46 AM
2 Nov, 2018 - 3:48 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left-hand lane is closed in both directions near Hughes Street for power works.
Speed has been set to 40km/h.
Works are ongoing and will be completed later tonight.
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 Nov, 2018 - 4:21 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane closed outbound after the Bolte Bridge, due to a breakdown. Citylink is on site.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 Nov, 2018 - 1:07 PM
6 Nov, 2018 - 1:08 PM
Traffic Alert - Flood
Reports of flooding on Williamstown Rd at Mason St. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOOD WATERS
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 Nov, 2018 - 2:31 PM
6 Nov, 2018 - 2:33 PM
lanes closed northbound - Emergency Works
Left lane is closed at Francis st due to a burst water main. Please allow extra time if travelling through the area.
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 May, 2018 - 3:58 AM
12 May, 2018 - 4:05 AM
lanes closed westbound - Emergency Works
West bound is closed on Lorimer St at Graham St due to burst water main. South east water onsite. Please avoid the area and seek alternative route.
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 May, 2018 - 4:57 PM
11 May, 2018 - 5:00 PM
lanes closed outbound - Emergency Works
Boom gate prior to West Gate Bridge is on a lean. Left lane has been closed outbound near Todd Rd.
Traffic heavy. Expect delays.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Nov, 2018 - 11:20 AM
7 Nov, 2018 - 11:21 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left-hand lane closed northbound near Kent Street for water works.
Speed set to 40km/h.
Works due to be completed by 3pm.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
8 Nov, 2018 - 10:03 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left-hand lane closed northbound near Britt Court for NBN works.
Speed set to 40km/h.
Works due to be completed by 3:30pm.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 May, 2018 - 12:57 PM
10 May, 2018 - 2:13 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
There has been a collision on the Westgate Bridge, heading outbound. Please drive with caution through the area.
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Nov, 2018 - 11:48 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane is blocked on the West Gate Bridge inbound, due to a broken-down truck. Four lanes remain open for traffic.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Nov, 2018 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - 1 lane closed westbound
Event from 08:30 AM to 12:00 PM. Event speed limit 40 km/h. Traffic delay 0 to 5 min.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
8 May, 2018 - 9:24 AM
8 May, 2018 - 9:28 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Asphalting Works near Hobson Street.
Lanes will be closed in both directions, throughout the day.
The speed limit will be set at 40km/h.
Works are due to finish at 3.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 Nov, 2018 - 3:51 PM
12 Nov, 2018 - 3:52 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left-lane closed inbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a broken down truck.
Four lanes remain open for traffic.
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 Nov, 2018 - 5:00 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane is closed outbound near the Bolte Bridge due to a breakdown.
CityLink is on the way. Delays are back into the Domain Tunnel.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 Nov, 2018 - 10:06 AM
13 Nov, 2018 - 10:09 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left-hand lane closed eastbound near Ross Street for NBN works.
Speed set to 40km/h.
Works due to be completed by 3.30pm
