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

Melbourne-metropolitan
23 Jan, 2020 - 12:44 PM
23 Jan, 2020 - 12:45 PM
Traffic Alert - Weather
Speed set to 60km/h in both directions over the West Gate Bridge due to strong, gusty winds. Drive with caution. Secure your load before you travel.
Melbourne-metropolitan
23 Jan, 2020 - 9:15 AM
23 Jan, 2020 - 9:16 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed prior to Williamstown Road due to a collision. Speed set to 40km/h past the scene. Allow extra time.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
23 Jan, 2020 - 6:20 AM
23 Jan, 2020 - 6:21 AM
Traffic Alert - Weather
Speed reduced outbound near Williamstown Road to 60km/h due to minor flooding in the right lane. Drive with caution.
Melbourne-metropolitan
22 Jan, 2020 - 4:38 PM
22 Jan, 2020 - 4:42 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The left lane is closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge due to a truck breakdown. Four lanes remain open and speed set to 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
22 Jan, 2020 - 1:10 PM
22 Jan, 2020 - 1:11 PM
lanes closed westbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane blocked westbound at Severn Street due to a collision. One lane remains open. Emergency services are on the scene.
Melbourne-metropolitan
22 Jan, 2020 - 5:30 AM
22 Jan, 2020 - 5:31 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Incident
Traffic lights are on flash due to a fault. Drive with caution through the intersection.
Melbourne-metropolitan
29 Apr, 2020 - 3:52 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed outbound at the start of the West Gate Bridge, due to a breakdown. Four lanes remain open.
Melbourne-metropolitan
30 Apr, 2020 - 6:11 AM
30 Apr, 2020 - 6:12 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Two left lanes are closed inbound just after Todd Road due to a collision. Transurban incident management crew are on scene. Speed set to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
30 Apr, 2020 - 12:35 PM
30 Apr, 2020 - 12:36 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed outbound on the downslope of the West Gate Bridge due to a breakdown. Speed set to 40km/h. Transurban incident management crew are on scene. Allow extra time.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
20 Jan, 2020 - 11:36 AM
21 Jan, 2020 - 4:13 PM
lanes closed southbound - Emergency Works
Southbound lanes are closed at Hudsons Road due to emergency water works near McLister Street. Traffic using Hall Street around the closure. One lane also closed northbound past the works. Works are expected to continue through the afternoon peak.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 Jan, 2020 - 6:52 PM
17 Jan, 2020 - 6:53 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane closed inbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a vehicle breakdown. Four lanes remain open. Merge safely.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 May, 2020 - 2:15 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane closed outbound between the base of the bridge and Williamstown Road, due to a breakdown. Speed is set to 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 May, 2020 - 3:34 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound just after Todd Road, due to a truck breakdown. Speed is set to 40km/h. Three lanes remain open. Response crews are on the scene.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 May, 2020 - 8:19 AM
7 May, 2020 - 8:20 AM
Traffic Alert - Weather
Speed at 60km/h over the West Gate Bridge due to strong, gusty winds. Secure loads before travel. Drive with caution.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 May, 2020 - 6:04 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a breakdown. Four lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h. Victoria Police is assisting and Transurban's incident management crews are on the way. Please obey the overhead signals and merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
8 May, 2020 - 6:11 AM
8 May, 2020 - 6:12 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two left lanes are closed just before Williamstown Road due to a breakdown. Transurban incident management crew called to assist. Speed set to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
8 May, 2020 - 2:29 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound on the Bolte Bridge, due to a truck breakdown. Three lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h. Please obey the overhead signals and merge with care.
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.
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Jan, 2020 - 6:13 AM
10 Jan, 2020 - 6:16 AM
Traffic Alert - Weather
Speed set to 60km/h in both directions over the West Gate Bridge due to strong, gusty winds. Secure your load before you travel. Report hazards to 131170.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 May, 2020 - 7:47 AM
11 May, 2020 - 7:48 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
The left lane is closed city-bound on the West Gate Bridge following a collision. Please obey overhead signs, speed set at 40km/h.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Jan, 2020 - 6:02 PM
9 Jan, 2020 - 6:03 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Right lane closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a collision. Four lanes remain open with speeds down to 40km/h. Obey overhead signals.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 Jan, 2020 - 11:36 AM
6 Jan, 2020 - 11:37 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Right lane closed inbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a vehicle collision. Four lanes remain open. Obey overhead signals and allow extra time.
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.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 May, 2020 - 12:47 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two left lanes closed inbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a broken down truck. Three lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h. Please obey all overhead signage.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
30 Dec, 2019 - 11:33 AM
30 Dec, 2019 - 11:34 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed on the Williamstown Road inbound entry ramp, due to a vehicle breakdown. Two lanes remain open.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
30 Dec, 2019 - 9:06 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane closed outbound on the down slope of the West Gate Bridge, due to a breakdown. Four lanes are open with speed set at 40km/h. Please obey the overhead signals and merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
22 May, 2020 - 11:03 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two right lanes are closed on the West Gate Bridge outbound, due to a breakdown. Transurban's incident management crews are attending. Three lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h. Please merge with care.
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 May, 2020 - 7:01 AM
25 May, 2020 - 7:03 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed outbound just after the West Gate Freeway due to a truck breakdown. Transurban incident management crew are on scene. Speed set to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
29 May, 2020 - 7:29 AM
29 May, 2020 - 7:30 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed on the upslope of the West Gate Bridge due to a breakdown. Transurban incident management crew called. Speed set to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
20 Dec, 2019 - 5:08 PM
20 Dec, 2019 - 5:09 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a vehicle breakdown. Four lanes remain open. Merge safely.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
1 Jun, 2020 - 6:17 AM
1 Jun, 2020 - 6:24 AM
lanes closed Altona bound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane closed outbound just after Williamstown Road due to a breakdown. Transurban incident management crew are on site. Speed set to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
1 Jun, 2020 - 10:25 AM
1 Jun, 2020 - 10:27 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The left lane is closed citybound on the West Gate Freeway near the Bolte Bridge due to a broken down car. Transurban Incident Management Crews on site. Speed set to 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
19 Dec, 2019 - 2:51 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane closed inbound prior to Williamstown Road, due to a breakdown. Three lanes are open. Please be alert and merge safely. Transurban's incident management crews are on the way.
Melbourne-metropolitan
19 Dec, 2019 - 2:04 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Three lanes closed inbound at the base of the West Gate Bridge near Todd Road, due to a collision. Two lanes are open with speed set at 40km/h. Delays are building rapidly. Please obey the overhead signals and merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Dec, 2019 - 4:01 PM
18 Dec, 2019 - 4:04 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to two separate breakdowns. Four lanes are open with speed set at 40km/h. Transurban's incident management crews are on the way to assist. Merge safely.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Dec, 2019 - 1:56 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a breakdown. Four lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h. Please merge safely. Transurban's incident management team is on the way.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Dec, 2019 - 1:51 PM
18 Dec, 2019 - 1:52 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Incident
Traffic lights are flashing amber on Williamstown Road at the West Gate Freeway ramps. Please be alert and give way as you would at an intersection with a give-way or stop sign.
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Dec, 2019 - 11:23 AM
18 Dec, 2019 - 11:24 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Second right lane closed inbound before the Bolte Bridge due to a breakdown. Speed set to 40km/h. Transurban incident management crew called to the scene. Allow extra time.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Dec, 2019 - 10:59 AM
18 Dec, 2019 - 11:00 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The middle lane is blocked city bound on the West Gate Bridge due to a broken down vehicle. Transurban Incident Response is on site, speed set to 40km/h.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Dec, 2019 - 8:04 AM
18 Dec, 2019 - 8:06 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The left lane is closed on the Wiliamstown Road city bound entry ramp to the West Gate Freeway due to a broken down car. VicRoads Incident Response on site.
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Dec, 2019 - 7:39 AM
18 Dec, 2019 - 7:40 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Middle lane closed inbound just after the Bolte Bridge due to a truck breakdown. Allow extra time. Speed set to 40km/h.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 Jun, 2020 - 1:03 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed outbound after Williamstown Road, due to a breakdown. Three lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h. Transurban's response crew is on site.
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 Dec, 2019 - 4:17 PM
17 Dec, 2019 - 4:19 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
One middle lane closed inbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a vehicle breakdown. Four lanes remain open. Merge safely and allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 Dec, 2019 - 3:42 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a collision. Transurban's incident management team is attending. Four lanes are open with speed set at 40km/h. Obey the overhead signals and merge safely.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
4 Jun, 2020 - 5:42 AM
4 Jun, 2020 - 5:43 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed on the Williamstown Road inbound entry ramp due to a breakdown. Transurban incident management crew are on site.
Melbourne-metropolitan
16 Dec, 2019 - 4:34 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
One middle lane closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a brokendown vehicle. Four lanes remain open. Merge safely and allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 Dec, 2019 - 6:49 PM
13 Dec, 2019 - 6:50 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a car breakdown. Four lanes remain open. Obey overhead signals and allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 Dec, 2019 - 5:14 PM
11 Dec, 2019 - 5:15 PM
lanes closed inbound - Emergency Incident
Left lane closed inbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a emergency incident. Four lanes remain open. Obey overhead signals and allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 Dec, 2019 - 11:39 AM
11 Dec, 2019 - 11:42 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed on the Bolte Bridge towards the Burnley Tunnel, due to a collision. One lane remains open with speeds down to 40km/h. Drive safely and allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 Dec, 2019 - 6:49 AM
11 Dec, 2019 - 6:50 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The left lane is closed inbound on the Bolte Bridge inbound entry ramp to the West Gate Freeway due to a breakdown. Transurban incident management crew are on scene. Speed set to 40km/h.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Dec, 2019 - 6:45 PM
10 Dec, 2019 - 6:46 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed outbound at Williamstown Road, due to a multi-vehicle collision. Two lanes remain open with speeds down to 40km/h. Drive safely and allow extra time.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 Dec, 2019 - 6:23 PM
6 Dec, 2019 - 6:25 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Right lane closed outbound after Williamstown Road, due to a collision. Three lanes remain open. Merge safely and allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 Dec, 2019 - 5:12 PM
6 Dec, 2019 - 5:20 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a motorcycle breakdown. Four lanes are open with speed set at 40km/h. Please obey the overhead signals for everyone's safety .
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Dec, 2019 - 6:15 PM
5 Dec, 2019 - 6:17 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
The left lane is closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge following a collision. Transurban Incident Crews on site, speed set to 40km/h
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Dec, 2019 - 2:12 PM
5 Dec, 2019 - 2:19 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Three lanes closed on the West Gate Bridge, due to a multi-vehicle collision. Two lanes remain open with speeds down to 40km/h. Obey overhead signage and allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
4 Dec, 2019 - 4:52 PM
4 Dec, 2019 - 5:25 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed outbound on the upslope of the West Gate Bridge, due to a truck breakdown. Transurban's incident management crews are assisting. Four lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h. Merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
4 Dec, 2019 - 4:14 PM
lanes closed southbound - Emergency Works
Left lane closed southbound at Youell Street, due to a burst watermain. One lane is open with speed set at 40km/h. Works are expected to continue through the afternoon peak.
Melbourne-metropolitan
4 Dec, 2019 - 7:27 AM
4 Dec, 2019 - 7:28 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed outbound on the upslope of the West Gate Bridge due to a breakdown. Speed set to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 Jun, 2020 - 8:21 AM
17 Jun, 2020 - 8:22 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound near Todd Road due to a breakdown. Speed set to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 Jun, 2020 - 5:35 PM
17 Jun, 2020 - 5:41 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed outbound near the Todd Road service station, due to a broken-down truck. Heavy haulage is attending. Three lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h. Please merge with care.