Traffic Incidents related to West Gate Freeway (M1), Melbourne, VIC
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Jun, 2019 - 10:46 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed westbound near Roden Street for Gas works.
Speed set at 40km/h.
Works to be completed by 3.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Jun, 2019 - 10:56 AM
7 Jun, 2019 - 10:58 AM
lanes closed southbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane blocked southbound near Wellington Parade, due to a car and motorcycle collision. One lane remain open. Emergency services on scene. Drive safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Jun, 2019 - 11:22 AM
7 Jun, 2019 - 11:25 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Montague Street inbound exit ramp closed due to a collision. Emergency Services on scene. Consider Kingsway exit. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Jun, 2019 - 3:52 PM
7 Jun, 2019 - 3:56 PM
Road Closed - Emergency Incident
Lorimer Street closed in both directions between Ingles Street and West Gate Freeway due to a Gas leak. Emergency services on scene.
Detour via Ingles Street, Normanby Road and Montague Street.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Jun, 2019 - 6:38 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Two lanes closed inbound at Montague Street, following a multi-car collision. Two lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h and traffic queued back to the top of the West Gate Bridge.
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 Jun, 2019 - 10:03 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed eastbound near Adderley Street for water works.
Speed set to 40km/h.
Works due to be completed by 3.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 Jun, 2019 - 10:17 AM
11 Jun, 2019 - 10:18 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed outbound near Ingles Street for gas works.
Speed set to 40km/h.
Works due to be completed by 3pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 Jun, 2019 - 2:59 PM
21 Jun, 2019 - 12:08 PM
lanes closed eastbound - Emergency Works
Wellington Parade is closed is closed eastbound between Jolimont Road and Clarendon Street for Melbourne Water works. Follow the local detour using Wellington Parade South or avoid the area, using Victoria Parade or Olympic Boulevard. Road will re-open by 6pm Friday 21 June.
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 Jun, 2019 - 2:45 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane closed on the inbound exit to Kings Way. One lane remains open, with CityLink's incident management crews on site.
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 Apr, 2019 - 7:02 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Two lanes closed outbound prior to the Bolte, due to a collision. Citylink's incident management crews are attending. Two lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 Apr, 2019 - 4:04 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Right lane closed on the outbound exit to the Bolte Bridge/Todd Road, due to a collision. Citylink's incident management crews are attending. Two lanes remain open, with speed set at 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 Apr, 2019 - 3:59 PM
17 Apr, 2019 - 4:00 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Both lanes of the outer carriageway are closed near Anzac Avenue, due to a collision. Victoria Police is on site, detouring traffic into the centre carriageway.
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 Jun, 2019 - 11:12 AM
13 Jun, 2019 - 11:13 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed westbound near Hartley Street for Gas works.
Speed set at 40km/h.
Works to be completed by 3.30pm.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 Jun, 2019 - 3:32 PM
lanes closed eastbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed in the Burnley Tunnel, due to a breakdown. Two lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h. Please pay attention to the overhead signals for everyone's safety.
Melbourne-metropolitan
16 Apr, 2019 - 3:06 PM
16 Apr, 2019 - 3:07 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right-hand lane closed outbound prior to the Burnley tunnel. Two lanes remain open. CityLink emergency services on scene. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
16 Apr, 2019 - 10:22 AM
16 Apr, 2019 - 10:23 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left-hand lane closed northbound near Bourke Street for power works.
Speed set to 40km/h.
Works due to be completed by 3.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
16 Apr, 2019 - 10:18 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left-hand lane closed westbound near Queens Bridge street for power works.
Speed set at 40km/h.
Works to be completed by 3.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 Jun, 2019 - 11:40 AM
14 Jun, 2019 - 11:47 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed eastbound near Rogers Street for NBN works.
Speed set to 40km/h.
Works due to be completed by 3.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 Jun, 2019 - 11:55 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed inbound near Flinders Lane for Gas works.
Speed set at 40km/h.
Works to be completed by 3.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 Jun, 2019 - 12:21 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left turning lane into King Street closed for NBN works.
Speed set at 40km/h.
Works to be completed by 1.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
15 Apr, 2019 - 11:06 AM
15 Apr, 2019 - 11:10 AM
Road Closed - Emergency Incident
Little Bourke Street is closed between Spring Street and Exhibition Street due to a gas leak. Police are directing traffic at the scene.
Use Lonsdale Street as an alternative. Allow extra time.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
15 Apr, 2019 - 9:41 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left-hand lane closed northbound near Graham Street for water works.
Speed set to 40km/h.
Works due to be completed by 3.30pm.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 Apr, 2019 - 5:30 PM
14 Apr, 2019 - 5:38 PM
Traffic Alert - Vehicle Breakdown
UPDATE - eastbound traffic is being detoured onto Lennox St.
Swan St has delays due to a tram breakdown at Lennox St.
Police are onsite directing traffic.
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 Jun, 2019 - 8:35 AM
17 Jun, 2019 - 8:37 AM
lanes closed eastbound - Vehicle Collision
The middle and right lanes are closed in the Burnley Tunnel due to a collision. Speed set to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Jun, 2019 - 7:02 AM
18 Jun, 2019 - 7:03 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
The left lane is blocked city-bound on the Kings Way exit ramp from the West Gate Freeway following a collision. Speed set to 40km/h. Please obey all overherad signage
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Jun, 2019 - 10:50 AM
18 Jun, 2019 - 10:51 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left merging lane closed southbound near Walsh Street for NBN works.
Speed set at 40km/h.
Works to be completed by 3.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Jun, 2019 - 4:58 PM
18 Jun, 2019 - 5:01 PM
lanes closed northbound - Emergency Incident
Two left lanes closed northbound on Nicholson Street and one westbound lane on Victoria Parade, due to a emergency incident. Emergency services are on scene. Drive safely and allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
20 Jun, 2019 - 6:48 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
The right lane is blocked on the Kings Way exit ramp from the West Gate Freeway following a collision. Emergency crews on site, speed set at 40km/h
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
20 Jun, 2019 - 7:31 AM
20 Jun, 2019 - 7:32 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
The left lane is blocked outbound on Queens Road at Arthur Street following a collision. Emergency crews on site, speed set to 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
20 Jun, 2019 - 10:17 AM
20 Jun, 2019 - 10:18 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed outbound near Rogers Street for NBN works.
Speed set to 40km/h.
Works due to be completed by 3.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
20 Jun, 2019 - 11:46 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed inbound near Foundary Road for NBN works.
Speed set at 40km/h.
Works to be completed by 3.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Apr, 2019 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Change the Rules Rally from 09:30 AM to 12:30 PM. Victoria Street between Swanston Street and Rathdowne Street may be closed. Other local roads may be closed. Expect traffic delay. Follow Victroia Police directions.
Melbourne-metropolitan
20 Jun, 2019 - 5:21 PM
20 Jun, 2019 - 5:22 PM
lanes closed westbound - Emergency Incident
Right lane closed westbound prior to Market Street due to a emergency incident. One lane remains open. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Apr, 2019 - 5:14 PM
9 Apr, 2019 - 5:18 PM
lanes closed outbound - Emergency Incident
Right lane closed outbound in the Burnley tunnel due to a oversize truck. CityLink emergency services on scene. two lanes remain open. Delays are building fast, allow extra time.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
21 Jun, 2019 - 5:24 AM
21 Jun, 2019 - 5:27 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Two lanes closed outbound near the start of Queens Road due to a collision. Police are on site directing traffic. Allow extra time with just the left lane remaining open.
Melbourne-metropolitan
21 Jun, 2019 - 12:25 PM
21 Jun, 2019 - 12:50 PM
Road Closed - Emergency Incident
All lanes in both directions on Spencer Street are closed between Lonsdale Street and La Trobe Street due to a crane breakdown. Police are directing traffic at the scene.
Use King Street or Wurundjeri Way as alternatives. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
8 Apr, 2019 - 3:39 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Middle lane closed in the Burnley Tunnel due to a broken down truck. CityLink emergency services on scene. Two lanes remain open. Delays are building fast, allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
8 Apr, 2019 - 2:52 PM
8 Apr, 2019 - 2:53 PM
lanes closed northbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Both right turn lanes closed at Dudley Street, due to a broken-down bus. All traffic being sent towards Footscray Road.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Apr, 2019 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Run for the Kids - Sunday 7 April, 5am to 2pm CLOSURES: City Link (Western Link, northbound West Gate Fwy to Racecourse Rd, southbound Footscray Rd to West Gate Fwy), West Gate Fwy (inbound Kings Way and Montague St exits), Montague St (northbound including inbound off ramps and outbound on ramps), Dudley St, Lorimer St at Montague St, Boundary Rd, Dryburgh St, Harker St. Long delays expected, visit website to plan your journey.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Apr, 2019 - 11:35 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left-hand lane closed westbound near Wellington Street for NBN works.
Speed set at 40km/h.
Works to be completed by 3.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 Jun, 2019 - 8:43 AM
25 Jun, 2019 - 8:45 AM
lanes closed eastbound - Vehicle Breakdown
One lane is closed eastbound between Spencer Street and King Street due to a broken down truck.
Stonnington
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 Jun, 2019 - 9:41 AM
25 Jun, 2019 - 9:42 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed westbound near Punt Road for NBN works.
Speed set to 40km/h.
Works due to be completed by 3.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 Jun, 2019 - 9:47 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed eastbound near Montague Street for NBN works.
Speed set to 40km/h.
Works due to be completed by 3.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 Jun, 2019 - 12:00 PM
25 Jun, 2019 - 12:01 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed outbound near the Bolte Bridge due to a truck breakdown. Heavy haulage called. Speed set to 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
4 Apr, 2019 - 5:16 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane closed on the Kings Way inbound exit ramp from the West Gate Freeway. One lane remains open. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
4 Apr, 2019 - 3:20 PM
4 Apr, 2019 - 3:22 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Centre carriageway closed outbound at Queensberry Street, due to a collision. Trams on routes 19 and 59 are also affected. The outer carriageway remains open.
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Jun, 2019 - 9:25 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left truning lane closed near Cargo Lane for NBN works.
Speed set at 40km/h.
Works to be completed by 3.30pm.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Jun, 2019 - 10:23 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed in both directions near Buckhurst Street for NBN works.
Speed set at 40km/h.
Works to be completed by 3.30pm.
Stonnington
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Jun, 2019 - 11:33 AM
26 Jun, 2019 - 11:34 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed westbound near Affleck Street for NBN works.
Speed set to to 40km/h.
Works due to be completed by 3.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Jun, 2019 - 1:18 PM
26 Jun, 2019 - 1:19 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Middle lane closed on the inbound exit from the West Gate Freeway to Kings Way, due to a breakdown. CityLink's incident management crews are on the way.
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Jun, 2019 - 2:46 PM
26 Jun, 2019 - 2:50 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound near the Montague Street exit, due to a truck breakdown. One lane remains open but traffc is queuing back up the West Gate Bridge. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Jun, 2019 - 9:25 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed eastbound near Cargo Lane for NBN works.
Speed set to 40km/h.
Works due to be completed by 3.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Jun, 2019 - 10:30 AM
27 Jun, 2019 - 10:31 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed inbound near Rogers Street for NBN works.
Speed set to 40km/h.
Works due to be completed by 3.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 Apr, 2019 - 1:59 PM
2 Apr, 2019 - 2:00 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right-hand lane closed in the Burnley Tunnel due to a broken down vehicle. Citylink emergency services on scene. Two lanes remain open, allow extra time.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 Apr, 2019 - 7:10 AM
2 Apr, 2019 - 7:12 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Incident
Traffic lights on flash at Gertrude Street due to a fault. Drive with caution through the intersection.
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 Jun, 2019 - 8:47 AM
28 Jun, 2019 - 8:48 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed inbound on the Kings Way exit ramp due to a collision. Incident Management crew on scene.
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 Jun, 2019 - 9:38 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed eastbound near Montague Street for NBN works.
Speed set to 40km/h.
Works due to be completed by 3.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 Jun, 2019 - 9:57 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed westbound near Hartley Street for NBN works.
Speed set to 40km/h.
Works due to be completed by 3.30pm.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 Jun, 2019 - 12:22 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Two middle lanes are closed on the Monash Freeway inbound prior to the Punt Road exit, due to a two-car collision. Two lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 Apr, 2019 - 12:00 AM
7 Apr, 2019 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - 1 lane closed westbound
Public Event MECC - Lane Closure westbound on Normanby Road, from 05:00 AM to 10:00 PM. Event speed limit 40 km/h. Traffic delay 0 to 5 min.
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 Jun, 2019 - 3:17 PM
Road Closed - Vehicle Collision
Victoria Street and Peel Street in the city remain closed in both directions near the Queen Victoria Market, following a serious collision.
Swanston Street, King Street, Queensberry Street and La Trobe Street are possible alternatives.
These closures are under Victoria Police control. The roads will re-open when investigations are complete and it’s safe to do so.
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 Jun, 2019 - 3:18 PM
Road Closed - Vehicle Collision
Victoria Street and Peel Street in the city remain closed in both directions near the Queen Victoria Market, following a serious collision.
Swanston Street, King Street, Queensberry Street and La Trobe Street are possible alternatives.
These closures are under Victoria Police control. The roads will re-open when investigations are complete and it’s safe to do so.
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 Jun, 2019 - 4:27 PM
28 Jun, 2019 - 4:29 PM
lanes closed southbound - Vehicle Collision
Exhibition Street closed southbound between Collins Street and Flinders Street due to a collision. Follow the directions of emergency services. Consider Russell or Spring Street as an alternative.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
1 Apr, 2019 - 2:47 PM
1 Apr, 2019 - 2:56 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lanes closed inbound before the Punt Road exit, due to a collision. Emergency services and Citylink's incident response crews are attending. Three lanes remain open, with speed set at 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
1 Apr, 2019 - 11:19 AM
1 Apr, 2019 - 11:20 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Right-hand turning lane closed onto Victoria Street northbound for water works.
Speed set at 40km/h.
Works to be completed by 3.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
30 Mar, 2019 - 7:03 AM
30 Mar, 2019 - 7:11 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane is closed in both directions for power works on King st near Roden st. Please allow extra time if travelling through the area.
Melbourne-metropolitan
1 Jul, 2019 - 9:53 AM
1 Jul, 2019 - 9:54 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed outbound just after Montague Street for NBN works.
Speed set to 40km/h.
Works due to be completed by 3.30pm.
