Traffic Incidents related to West Gate Freeway (M1), Melbourne, VIC

Melbourne-metropolitan
22 Aug, 2019 - 11:22 AM
22 Aug, 2019 - 11:40 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed northbound near Bourke Street for works. Speed set to 40km/h. Works due to be completed by 3.30pm.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
19 Jul, 2019 - 8:26 AM
19 Jul, 2019 - 8:27 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Middle lane closed outbound just before Queens Road due to a truck breakdown. Police are on site.
Melbourne-metropolitan
22 Aug, 2019 - 5:59 PM
23 Aug, 2019 - 5:59 PM
lanes closed westbound - Emergency Incident
All westbound lanes closed from Clarendon Street to Exhibition Street, making way for the White Night Reimagined. Roads are expeced to re-open by 12.30am on Saturday 23 August. Please be mindful of pedestrians and follow the direction of traffic management and emergency services.
Melbourne-metropolitan
22 Aug, 2019 - 6:01 PM
23 Aug, 2019 - 5:59 PM
lanes closed westbound - Emergency Incident
All westbound lanes closed from Spring Street to Exhibition Street, making way for the White Night Reimagined. Roads are expeced to re-open by 12.30am on Saturday 24 August. Please be mindful of pedestrians and follow the direction of traffic management and emergency services.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Jul, 2019 - 10:56 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed eastbound near Salmon Street for power works. Speed set to 40km/h. Works due to be completed by 3.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
23 Aug, 2019 - 9:08 AM
23 Aug, 2019 - 2:27 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
One lane closed northbound near Flinders Lane for gas works. Speed set to 40km/h. Works due to be completed by 3.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Jul, 2019 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 06:00 AM to 06:00 AM. Event speed limit nil. Traffic delay 0 to 5 min.
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 Jul, 2019 - 4:00 PM
Traffic Alert - Police Incident
Traffic lights are flashing amber at the intersection of Elizabeth Street and Collins Street. Victoria Police is directing traffic. Please drive with caution.
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 Jul, 2019 - 3:56 PM
Traffic Alert - Police Incident
Traffic lights are flashing amber at the intersection of Russell Street and Collins Street. Victoria Police is directing traffic. Please drive with caution.
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 Jul, 2019 - 11:12 AM
17 Jul, 2019 - 11:13 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed outbound near Pearl River Road for power works. Speed set to 40km/h. Works due to be completed by 3.30pm.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 Jul, 2019 - 9:04 AM
17 Jul, 2019 - 4:57 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
One lane closed westbound near Withers Street for water works. Speed set to 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
16 Jul, 2019 - 11:00 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Traffic lights not working on Kings Way at Sturt Street, South Melbourne. Technicians on the way. When traffic lights at an intersection are not working you must follow the same give way rules as you would at an intersection that has a stop or give way sign.
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Aug, 2019 - 5:25 AM
26 Aug, 2019 - 5:30 AM
lanes closed inbound - Emergency Works
Right lane closed inbound just after Footscray Road for emergency works. Transburban incident management crew are on site. Speed set to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Aug, 2019 - 5:33 AM
26 Aug, 2019 - 5:34 AM
lanes closed eastbound - Emergency Works
The left lane is closed eastbound at Swanston Street for emergency sewage works. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
15 Jul, 2019 - 8:19 AM
15 Jul, 2019 - 8:20 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound near the Bolte Bridge due to a truck breakdown. Speed set to 40km/h. Incident management crew on site. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Aug, 2019 - 11:55 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed eastbound between Elizabeth Street and Swanston Street for water works. Speed set at 40km/h. Works to be completed by 3.30pm.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Aug, 2019 - 5:13 AM
27 Aug, 2019 - 5:14 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Westbound lanes closed at Millers Lane for water works. Use Dorcas Street or Albert Road as alternatives. Speed set to 40km/h. Works due to be completed by 6am.
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Aug, 2019 - 9:43 AM
27 Aug, 2019 - 9:45 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
The left lane is blocked outbound on the West Gate Freeway prior to the Bolte Bridge following a collision. Transurban Incident Management crews on scene, speed set tpo 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Aug, 2019 - 11:59 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed in the Burnley Tunnel due to a broekn-down truck. Transurban incident management response unit on scene. Two lanes remain open with speeds down to 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Aug, 2019 - 1:10 PM
27 Aug, 2019 - 1:12 PM
Road Closed - Police Incident
Spring Street in the CBD is closed to traffic in both directions between Collins Street and Little Bourke Street due to a protest. Motorists should use Exhibition Street or Lansdowne Street to avoid the closure.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 Jul, 2019 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Althletics Victoria Event - Lakeside Drive, Albert Park closed, Sunday 16 July from 5am to 12noon.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 Jul, 2019 - 6:22 PM
12 Jul, 2019 - 6:23 PM
lanes closed northbound - Vehicle Collision
Two city-bound lanes are blocked on Kings Way prior to the West Gate Freeway entrance following a collision. Delays building
Melbourne-metropolitan
29 Aug, 2019 - 7:40 AM
29 Aug, 2019 - 7:41 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two inbound lanes closed on the Bolte Bridge due to a breakdown. Transurban incident management crew are on site.
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 Jul, 2019 - 10:16 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed westbound near Flinders Court for NBN works. Speed set at 40km/h. Works to be completed by 3.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
30 Aug, 2019 - 3:57 PM
lanes closed northbound - Vehicle Collision
All northbound lanes are closed at Collins Street,due to a collision. Please follow the direction of emergency services using Collins Street onto Harbour Esplanade through the Docklands, or take Collins Street onto King Street to get around the closure.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Jul, 2019 - 7:00 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The outbound entry from Kings Way onto the West Gate Freeway reduced to one lane, due to a breakdown. CityLink's incident management crews are attending.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Jul, 2019 - 8:48 AM
10 Jul, 2019 - 8:50 AM
lanes closed inbound - Emergency Incident
Left lane closed inbound just before Albert Road with emergency services on scene. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Jul, 2019 - 6:00 PM
lanes closed westbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed in the Domain Tunnel, due to a breakdown. Two lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h. Traffic on the Monash Freeway is queuing from before the Church Street Bridge.
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Jul, 2019 - 9:34 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.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Jul, 2019 - 9:29 AM
9 Jul, 2019 - 9:30 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed eastbound near Salmon Street for power works. Speed set to 40km/h. Works due to be completed by 3.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 Sep, 2019 - 6:40 AM
2 Sep, 2019 - 6:42 AM
lanes closed eastbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed eastbound at Cardigan Street due to collision. Emergency services are on scene. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 Sep, 2019 - 9:05 AM
2 Sep, 2019 - 9:06 AM
lanes closed inbound - Emergency Incident
Two left lanes are closed inbound near Footscray Road. Speed set to 40km/h. Emergency services are on scene. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
8 Jul, 2019 - 9:36 AM
8 Jul, 2019 - 9:37 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed inbound near Hartley Street for NBN works. Speed set to 40km/h. Works due to be completed by 3.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 Sep, 2019 - 11:22 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed sotuhbound near Spencer Street for power works. Speed set at 40km/h. Works to be completed by 3.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 Sep, 2019 - 7:12 AM
6 Apr, 2022 - 12:07 PM
Road Closed - Emergency Works
Eastbound lanes are closed between Elizabeth Street and Swanston Street for Metro Tunnel Works. Drivers should consider the number of different options available to avoid the closure. Plan ahead and allow extra time. Trams continue to run in both directions throughout the works.
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 Sep, 2019 - 7:12 AM
6 Apr, 2022 - 12:07 PM
Road Closed - Emergency Roadworks
Eastbound lanes are closed between Elizabeth Street and Swanston Street for Metro Tunnel Works. Drivers should consider the number of different options available to avoid the closure. Plan ahead and allow extra time. Trams continue to run in both directions throughout the works.
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 Sep, 2019 - 10:05 AM
3 Sep, 2019 - 10:06 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed inbound near Montague Street due to a collision. Tow trucks on scene. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 Sep, 2019 - 11:31 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed westbound near Collin Street for power works. Speed set at 40km/h. Works to be completed by 3.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 Jul, 2019 - 10:16 PM
6 Jul, 2019 - 10:18 PM
lanes closed westbound - Emergency Works
All westbound lanes closed from Batman Avenue to Russell Street, to make way for the rail replacement buses during the Winter Construction Blitz. Avoid the area, if possible. Use Collins Street instead.
Melbourne-metropolitan
4 Sep, 2019 - 6:45 AM
4 Sep, 2019 - 6:46 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed outbound just before Sturt Street due to a collision. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
4 Sep, 2019 - 7:19 AM
4 Sep, 2019 - 7:20 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound just after the Bolte Bridge due to a breakdown. Allow extra time.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
4 Sep, 2019 - 7:52 AM
4 Sep, 2019 - 7:53 AM
lanes closed inbound - Debris
Police are blocking the left lane inbound near Arthur Street due to a tree branch over the running lane. Speed set to 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
4 Sep, 2019 - 10:12 AM
4 Sep, 2019 - 10:13 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed northbound near Flinders Street for NBN works. Speed set to 40km/h. Works due to be completed by 3.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
4 Sep, 2019 - 11:48 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed northbound near Collins Street for power works. Speed set at 40km/h. Works to be completed by 3.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Jul, 2019 - 4:52 PM
5 Jul, 2019 - 4:53 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane closed outbound prior to the Bolte, due to a break down. Two lanes remain open. CityLink crew on scene.
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Sep, 2019 - 11:00 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The left lane is blocked city-bound on the West Gate Freeway near montague Street due to a broken down truck. Transurban Incident Crews are on scene, speed set to 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Sep, 2019 - 5:38 PM
5 Sep, 2019 - 5:39 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed inbound near the Bolte Bridge. Transurban incident management crew on site. Speed set to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
4 Jul, 2019 - 5:11 PM
4 Jul, 2019 - 5:12 PM
lanes closed southbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed southbound at Hawke Street, due to a collision. Victoria Police is attending. One lane remains open. Follow the direction of emergency services and merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
4 Jul, 2019 - 5:01 PM
4 Jul, 2019 - 5:03 PM
lanes closed westbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed in the Domain Tunnel, due to a multi-vehicle collision. Two lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h. Inbound delays on the Monash Freeway are pushing back to Toorak Road.
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 Sep, 2019 - 6:32 AM
6 Sep, 2019 - 6:33 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The left lane is blocked on the exit ramp from the Bolte Bridge to the outbound lanes of the West Gate Freeway. Transurban Incident Crews on scene, speed set to 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
4 Jul, 2019 - 11:04 AM
4 Jul, 2019 - 11:06 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Two lanes closed northbound at Flinders Street for traffic light upgrade. The right lane remains open. Allow extra time. Speed set to 40km/h. Works due to be completed by 5.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
4 Jul, 2019 - 9:42 AM
4 Jul, 2019 - 9:43 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 12pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
4 Jul, 2019 - 8:28 AM
4 Jul, 2019 - 8:29 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed eastbound near Spencer Street for gas works. Speed set to 40km/h. Works due to be completed by 3pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 Sep, 2019 - 5:49 PM
6 Sep, 2019 - 5:50 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Middle lane closed outbound at Appleton Dock Road, due to a broken down truck. two lanes remain open. Drive safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 Sep, 2019 - 6:27 PM
6 Sep, 2019 - 6:28 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed inbound near the Bolte Bridge due to a collision. Transurban incident management crew are on scene. Speed set to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 Jul, 2019 - 6:25 PM
3 Jul, 2019 - 6:26 PM
lanes closed northbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed northbound near Collins Street, due to a collision. One lane remains open. Emergency services on scene. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 Jul, 2019 - 6:12 PM
3 Jul, 2019 - 6:13 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Police directing traffic at the intersection of Collins Street and Elizabeth Street. Approach with care
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 Jul, 2019 - 2:02 PM
3 Jul, 2019 - 2:04 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
The right lane is blocked outbound on the West Gate Freeway prior to the Bolte Bridge follwoing a collision. Emergency services are on scene, speed set to 40km/h
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 Jul, 2019 - 12:39 PM
3 Jul, 2019 - 12:40 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Right lane closed inbound near Appleton Dock Road for water works. Speed set to 40km/h. Works due to be completed by 3.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 Jul, 2019 - 9:58 AM
3 Jul, 2019 - 9:59 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Right lane closed westbound near Hartley Street for NBN works. Speed set to 40km/h. Works due to be completed by 3.30pm.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
8 Sep, 2019 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Cycling Event - Lakeside Drive closed from 06:00 AM to 12:30 PM. Traffic delay 0 to 5 min.
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 Jul, 2019 - 11:47 AM
2 Jul, 2019 - 11:48 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed outbound near Swanston Street for power works. Speed set to 40km/h. Works due to be completed by 3.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 Jul, 2019 - 10:20 AM
2 Jul, 2019 - 10:21 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed westbound near Montague Street for NBN works. Speed set to 40km/h. Works due to be completed by 3.30pm.
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.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Sep, 2019 - 4:21 PM
9 Sep, 2019 - 4:52 PM
lanes closed southbound - Vehicle Collision
left lane closed southbound near Gladstone Lane due to a truck stuck under the rail bridge. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Sep, 2019 - 9:51 AM
10 Sep, 2019 - 9:53 AM
Traffic Alert - Police Incident
The intersection of Spring Street and Bourke Street in the CBD is closed, due to a protest. Consider Exhibition Street to get around the closure.
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Sep, 2019 - 1:08 PM
10 Sep, 2019 - 1:09 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed southbound near Lonsdale Street for emergency gas works. Speed set at 40 km/h. Works to be completed by 3.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Sep, 2019 - 1:25 PM
10 Sep, 2019 - 2:47 PM
lanes closed northbound - Police Incident
Various roads closed around Fitzroy Garden and Treasury Garden due to a protest. Follow the direction of traffic managment. Avoid the area if possible.
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 Sep, 2019 - 10:20 AM
11 Sep, 2019 - 10:22 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed inbound near the Bolte Bridge due to a collision. Emergency services on scene. Speed set to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 Sep, 2019 - 10:27 AM
11 Sep, 2019 - 4:38 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed northbound near Lonsdale Street for gas works. Speed set to 40km/h. Works due to be completed by 6.00pm.