Traffic Incidents related to West Gate Freeway (M1), Melbourne, VIC
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Dec, 2019 - 10:56 AM
9 Dec, 2019 - 10:58 AM
lanes closed westbound - Fire
Lonsdale Street is closed to westbound traffic between King Street and Spencer Street due to a building fire. The fire is under control. Police are directing traffic.
Use La Trobe Street or Bourke Street as alternatives.
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Dec, 2019 - 10:48 AM
9 Dec, 2019 - 10:49 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed westbound near Spencer Street for power works.
Speed set to 40km/h.
Works due to be completed by 3.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Dec, 2019 - 10:45 AM
9 Dec, 2019 - 10:46 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed eastbound near Spencer Street for water works.
Speed set to 40km/h.
Works due to be completed by 3.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
30 Dec, 2019 - 6:40 PM
30 Dec, 2019 - 6:43 PM
lanes closed eastbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed eastbound at Wurundjeri Way, due to a collision. Also the left turning lane from Wurundjeri Way onto Flinders also closed. Victoria Police on scene. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
31 Dec, 2019 - 12:00 AM
1 Jan, 2020 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Melbourne New Year's Eve Celebrations 2020 Event. Various Melbourne CBD and Docklands roads closed. Use detours. Expect traffic delay 6 to 10 min. Obey Victoria Police direction.
Melbourne-metropolitan
31 Dec, 2019 - 12:00 AM
1 Jan, 2020 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 04:00 PM to 05:00 AM. Event speed limit 40 km/h. Traffic delay 6 to 10 min.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
31 Dec, 2019 - 5:35 AM
31 Dec, 2019 - 5:38 AM
Road Closed - Fire
MFB are attending a building fire. The road is closed. Alternate route is Ingles St and Graham St.
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 Jan, 2020 - 12:10 PM
3 Jan, 2020 - 12:17 PM
lanes closed outbound - Emergency Works
Two lanes closed outbound and one lane closed inbound on the Bolte Bridge, due to emergency maintenance works. Outbound speeds down to 40km/h and inbound speeds set at 60km/h. Obey overhead signals and allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
4 Dec, 2019 - 2:28 PM
4 Dec, 2019 - 2:29 PM
lanes closed southbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane closed southbound at Flinders Street, due to a truck breakdown. Two lanes remain open past the incident. Merge safely and allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 Dec, 2019 - 9:10 AM
3 Dec, 2019 - 9:12 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed at the end of the Bolte Bridge exit ramp onto the West Gate Freeway to head inbound. Transurban incident management crew called to assist.
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 Dec, 2019 - 8:34 AM
2 Dec, 2019 - 8:36 AM
Traffic Alert - Flood
Water is affecting lanes in both directions under the railbridge near Wurundjeri Way. Drive with caution. Melbourne City Council have been contacted to drain the water from the road surface.
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 Dec, 2019 - 12:00 AM
6 Dec, 2019 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 09:30 AM to 02:30 PM. Event speed limit 40 km/h. Traffic delay 6 to 10 min.
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 Jan, 2020 - 6:25 AM
6 Jan, 2020 - 6:26 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Incident
Traffic lights are flashing amber at Flinders Street due to a fault. Police are directing traffic. Drive with caution.
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 Jan, 2020 - 10:56 AM
6 Jan, 2020 - 10:57 AM
lanes closed westbound - Emergency Incident
Left lane closed between Russell Street and Exhibition Street due to a building fire. Emergency services are on scene. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
29 Nov, 2019 - 3:37 PM
29 Nov, 2019 - 3:38 PM
lanes closed outbound - Emergency Incident
Left lane closed outbound at Dudley Street, due to a medical emergency. Two lanes remain open. Merge safely and allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
29 Nov, 2019 - 9:20 AM
29 Nov, 2019 - 9:21 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound at the Power Street exit due to a broken down truck. Transurban incident management crew on site. Speed set to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Jan, 2020 - 10:26 AM
9 Jan, 2020 - 10:30 AM
lanes closed southbound - Vehicle Collision
Police are diverting southbound traffic at Lonsdale Street due to a collision near Little Bourke Street.
Use King Street or Queen Street instead. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 Nov, 2019 - 9:42 AM
28 Nov, 2019 - 9:57 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
All lanes open on the Todd Road outbound exit ramp following an earlier truck breakdown.
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 Nov, 2019 - 6:43 AM
28 Nov, 2019 - 6:44 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Middle lane closed inbound just before Montague Street due to a truck breakdown. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Jan, 2020 - 12:51 PM
10 Jan, 2020 - 12:54 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed inbound on the Swan Street bridge due to a collision. Police are directing traffic at the intersection. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Jan, 2020 - 2:28 PM
10 Jan, 2020 - 2:34 PM
Road Closed - Emergency Incident
All lanes are closed at the Peel Street round-a-bout in West Melbourne due to tram wires coming down. Peel Street is closed both ways between Victoria St and Dudley Street. Dudley Street is closed both ways between Peel Street and King Street. William Street is closed both ways between Dudley Street and Franklin Street. Avoid the area and allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Nov, 2019 - 10:32 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed eastbound near Franklin Street for power works.
Speed set to 40km/h.
Works due to be completed by 3.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Nov, 2019 - 8:52 AM
27 Nov, 2019 - 8:53 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Incident
Traffic lights are on flash at Hawke Street due to a fault. Drive with caution through the intersection.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 Jan, 2020 - 12:00 AM
12 Jan, 2021 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - lanes closed eastbound
Event 11 January 2020 - Plummer Street, one eastbound lane closed from 10:00 PM to 04:00 AM. Event speed limit 40 km/h. Traffic delay 0 to 5 min.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Nov, 2019 - 4:04 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Right lane closed in both directions between the Montague Street Bridge and City Road, due to a vehicle rollover. All emergency services are attending the scene, with traffic both ways reduced to one lane. Avoid the area and allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Nov, 2019 - 8:53 AM
26 Nov, 2019 - 8:54 AM
lanes closed eastbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Middle lane blocked in the Burnley Tunnel due to a truck breakdown. Transurban incident management crew are on site. Speed set to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 Nov, 2019 - 9:34 AM
25 Nov, 2019 - 9:35 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound on the Bolte Bridge due to a broken down car. Speed set to 40km/h past the car. Transurban incident management crew have been called.
Melbourne-metropolitan
23 Nov, 2019 - 1:17 AM
23 Nov, 2019 - 1:36 AM
lanes closed westbound - Emergency Works
Emergency sewer works have closed 2 lanes west bound and 1 lane east bound on Victoria St.
No right turn from Therry St or Bouverie St to Victoria St.
Works will continue 24 hours a day until Monday 5am.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
15 Jan, 2020 - 8:26 AM
15 Jan, 2020 - 8:30 AM
lanes closed southbound - Emergency Works
Montague Street is closed southbound between Munro Street and Normanby Road, due to a burst water main.
South East Water are directing traffic around the closure. Allow plenty of extra time through the area.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
15 Jan, 2020 - 9:37 AM
15 Jan, 2020 - 9:40 AM
lanes closed outbound - Emergency Works
There is no access to Montague Street for exiting outbound traffic on the West Gate Freeway due to a burst water main. Works expected to continue through the afternoon peak. Consider alternatives.
