Traffic Incidents related to West Gate Freeway (M1), Melbourne, VIC
Melbourne-metropolitan
24 Jun, 2020 - 4:34 PM
24 Jun, 2020 - 4:35 PM
lanes closed eastbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Eastbound lanes on Victoria Parade, Fitzroy are blocked at Nicholson Street, due to a broken-down bus. Inbound lanes of Nicholson Street are also affected. Consider taking Albert Street or Johnston Street.
Melbourne-metropolitan
24 Jun, 2020 - 10:36 AM
24 Jun, 2020 - 10:39 AM
lanes closed southbound - Emergency Works
Exhibition Street is closed southbound at La Trobe Street for power works. Consider alternatives including Victoria Parade, Nicholson Street and Lonsdale Street. Or use Russell Street. Allow extra time.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
24 Jun, 2020 - 9:05 AM
24 Jun, 2020 - 9:07 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed outbound near Morbray Street for gas works. Speed set to 40km/h. Works due to be completed by 3.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Sep, 2020 - 6:09 AM
7 Sep, 2020 - 6:10 AM
lanes closed eastbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed in the Burnley Tunnel due to a broken down truck. Transurban incident response crew on site. Speed set to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Stonnington
Melbourne-metropolitan
19 Jun, 2020 - 5:44 AM
19 Jun, 2020 - 5:46 AM
lanes closed eastbound - Emergency Works
Works to repair a burst water main has clsoed the left lane east bound. Speed reduced to 40 kmh. Works are expected to finish at Midday.
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Jun, 2020 - 8:51 PM
19 Jun, 2020 - 5:18 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Eastbound lanes close between Queen Street and Elizabeth Street nightly between 7PM and 3AM until the second of July. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Jun, 2020 - 2:45 PM
18 Jun, 2020 - 2:47 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Multiple sets of traffic lights are out in North Melbourne, due to a power failure. These include Queensberry St at Chetwynd Street, Victoria Street at Chetwynd Street, and Arden Street at Errol Street. Proceed with caution through these intersections.
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Jun, 2020 - 6:14 AM
lanes closed westbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed at Adderley Street due to a collision. Emergency services are on scene. Drive with caution past the incident.
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Sep, 2020 - 3:28 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound after Montague Street, due to a breakdown. Three lanes open with speed set at 40km/h. Transurban's incident management crew will assist. Please obey the overhead lane signals.
Melbourne-metropolitan
16 Jun, 2020 - 8:22 AM
16 Jun, 2020 - 8:24 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane closed inbound just after the Bolte Bridge due to a breakdown. Transurban incident management crew are on site. Speed set to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
16 Jun, 2020 - 6:22 AM
16 Jun, 2020 - 6:24 AM
lanes closed westbound - Fire
Delays for westbound traffic after Elizabeth Street following an earlier fire. Fire under control. Traffic using the tram tracks to get around the scene. Allow extra time. Drive with caution.
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 Sep, 2020 - 10:04 AM
12 Sep, 2020 - 10:06 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Traffic lights are out at the intersection of Spring St and Flinders St due to a power issue. Approach with caution.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 Sep, 2020 - 10:09 AM
14 Sep, 2020 - 10:10 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Right lane closed northbound near Commercial Road for tree trimming. Speed set to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 Jun, 2020 - 8:13 AM
lanes closed inbound - Debris
Right lane closed inbound at Beach Street due to a gravel spill. Traffic management in place. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Jun, 2020 - 6:34 AM
10 Jun, 2020 - 6:35 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane of the West Gate Freeway Kings Way exit ramp inbound is closed due to a collision. Transurban incident management crew are on scene. Speed set to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Jun, 2020 - 3:22 PM
9 Jun, 2020 - 4:23 PM
lanes closed northbound - Emergency Works
Left lane closed northbound near Hotham Street, due to emegency sewer works. Two lanes remain open for traffic. Works are expected to continue into the evening.
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Jun, 2020 - 7:03 AM
9 Jun, 2020 - 7:07 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two right lanes are closed inbound just after Montague Street due to a breakdown. Transurban incident management crew are on site. Speed set to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Stonnington
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Sep, 2020 - 1:57 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane blocked inbound at Chapel Street, due to a collision. Police are attending.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Jun, 2020 - 5:05 PM
7 Jun, 2020 - 5:08 PM
Road Closed - Vehicle Collision
Closed in both directions between Langridge St and Victoria Pde.
Due to a serious collision.
Melbourne-metropolitan
20 Sep, 2020 - 11:04 AM
20 Sep, 2020 - 11:07 AM
lanes closed southbound - Emergency Works
The left lane is closed southbound and speed has been reduced to 40km/h on Exhibition Street at Little Collins Street due to gas works. Due for completion at 3.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Jun, 2020 - 4:39 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane closed on the long exit to the Bolte Bridge and Todd Road, due to a breakdown. Transurban's incident management crews are attending. Please obey the overhead signals and merge with care.
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Jun, 2020 - 12:22 PM
5 Jun, 2020 - 12:46 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound just after the Bolte Bridge due to a breakdown. Transurban incident management crew called to assist. Speed set to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
24 Sep, 2020 - 12:06 PM
lanes closed outbound - Debris
Left lane closed outbound on the entry from Kings Way, due to debris. Transurban's incindent management crews are performing the clean-up. Please merge with care and be patient.
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 Jun, 2020 - 2:16 PM
4 Jun, 2020 - 5:19 AM
lanes closed eastbound - Road Damage
All eastbound lanes remain closed between Queen Street and Elizabeth Street, due to road damage. Crews are on site. Use Bourke Street or Lonsdale Street as alternatives. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
1 Jun, 2020 - 9:24 PM
1 Jun, 2020 - 9:28 PM
Road Closed - Flood
Dudley St is closed due to flooding.
Melbourne-metropolitan
1 Jun, 2020 - 3:37 PM
1 Jun, 2020 - 4:48 PM
lanes closed westbound - Flood
Left lane outbound remains closed under the rail line in West Melbourne, due to flooding. Traffic cans still turn left onto Wurundjeri Way from the middle lanes. All other lanes now open.
Melbourne-metropolitan
1 Jun, 2020 - 5:21 AM
1 Jun, 2020 - 8:27 AM
lanes closed westbound - Emergency Works
All westbound lanes are closed at King Street due to a burst water main near Spencer Street. Emergency services are on the scene and directing traffic. Works due to be completed by 1pm. Allow extra time. Use Collins Street as an alternative.
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Sep, 2020 - 12:36 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Lights on flash at the intersection of Spring and Collins streets. Proceed with caution. The same rules apply as a give-way sign. Technicians notified.
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 Sep, 2020 - 12:46 PM
28 Sep, 2020 - 12:48 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Incident
Traffic lights are on flash at Victoria Parade due to a fault. Techs have been called to the intersection. Drive with caution.
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 Sep, 2020 - 1:57 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Incident
Traffic lights are blacked out at the intersection of Spencer Street and Little Bourke Street in the Melbourne CBD. Please be vigilant for other motorists and pedestrians and follow the direction of emergency services. Technicians are investigating the issue.
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 May, 2020 - 5:06 PM
27 May, 2020 - 5:07 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Traffic lights are flashing amber at the intersection of Collins and Queen streets in the Melbourne CBD. Victoria Police is directing traffic. Please slow down, prepare to stop and follow their direction.
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 May, 2020 - 4:38 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Incident
Traffic lights are flashing amber at the intersection of Latrobe and Queen streets in the Melbourne CBD. Victoria Police is directing traffic. Please slow down, prepare to stop and follow their direction.
Melbourne-metropolitan
30 Sep, 2020 - 3:58 PM
30 Sep, 2020 - 3:59 PM
lanes closed inbound - Emergency Works
Left lane closed on the Kings Way exit ramp inbound, due to emergency works. One lane is open. Allow extra time. You could also exit at Power Street and use City Road to reach Kings Way.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 May, 2020 - 8:25 AM
27 May, 2020 - 9:04 AM
lanes closed eastbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The left and middle lanes are closed in the Burnley Tunnel due to a broken down truck. Transurban Incident Management on site, speed set to 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 May, 2020 - 6:43 AM
27 May, 2020 - 6:45 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound approaching the Burnley Tunnel due to a breakdown. Transurban incident management crew on site. Speed set to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
1 Oct, 2020 - 7:46 AM
1 Oct, 2020 - 7:48 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Traffic lights not working on Spencer Street at Collins Street due to a fault. If the 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
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.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
24 May, 2020 - 4:38 AM
24 May, 2020 - 4:45 AM
Road Closed - Vehicle Collision
A single vehicle collision has closed the entry ramp to the West Gate Fwy from Kings Way. Alternate route is via Whiteman St to Normanby Rd to Montague St to West Gate Fwy.
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Oct, 2020 - 1:18 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed inbound at Wurundjeri Way, due to a collision. The right lane of Wurundjeri Way southbound is also blocked at the intersection. Please follow the direction of emergency services and merge with care.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 Oct, 2020 - 5:43 AM
6 Oct, 2020 - 5:44 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed inbound near Dorcas Street for water works. Speed set to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
21 May, 2020 - 9:11 AM
21 May, 2020 - 9:14 AM
lanes closed eastbound - Flood
All eastbound lanes are closed at Wurundjeri Way due to flooding under the rail overpass. Police are directing traffic. Consider alternatives.
Melbourne-metropolitan
20 May, 2020 - 3:00 AM
20 May, 2020 - 3:17 AM
Road Closed - Flood
Dudley St closed due to flooding. Emergency services onsite. Please avoid the area and seek alternative route.
Melbourne-metropolitan
19 May, 2020 - 10:12 AM
19 May, 2020 - 10:14 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Traffic management in place directing turning traffic onto Bourke Street for gas works. Speed set to 40km/h. Works due to be completed by 3.30pm.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Oct, 2020 - 5:38 AM
9 Oct, 2020 - 5:40 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Outbound entry ramp to the Monash Freeway is closed due to a broken down truck. All traffic being diverted off the ramp onto Church Street. Drivers should then use Swan Street and Burnley Street to enter the Monash Freeway. Allow extra time.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 May, 2020 - 7:14 AM
18 May, 2020 - 7:16 AM
Traffic Alert - Vehicle Collision
Route 75 trams blocked on Swan Street outside Richmond Railway Station following a collision. Traffic can use the left lanes. Emergency services on site, speed set to 40km/h
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Oct, 2020 - 4:29 AM
10 Oct, 2020 - 10:15 AM
lanes closed northbound - Police Incident
Spencer St is closed to all northbound traffic between Bourke St and Collins St, due to a Police Incident.
Motorists can consider King St as an alternative.
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Oct, 2020 - 10:42 AM
10 Oct, 2020 - 10:44 AM
Road Closed - Police Incident
Closed at Spencer Street following a police incident. Use Collins Street or Bourke Street instead.
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 Oct, 2020 - 11:25 AM
lanes closed inbound - Emergency Incident
Two left lanes closed on the West Gate Freeway prior to the Burnley Tunnel, due to an overheight truck. Transurban's incident management crews are assisting. One lane remains open with speed set at 40km/h. Please obey the overhead signals and merge with care.
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 Oct, 2020 - 3:34 PM
lanes closed northbound - Vehicle Collision
Right lane closed northbound after La Trobe Street, due to a collision. Please merge with care.
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 May, 2020 - 5:57 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Incident
Emergency services on the westbound lanes between Swanston and Elizabeth streets attending an incident at Melbourne Central Station. Traffic getting past using the tram lane.
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 May, 2020 - 4:27 PM
13 May, 2020 - 4:37 PM
Traffic Alert - Police Incident
Victoria Police is directing traffic at the intersections of Queen and La Trobe streets, and at Queen and Collins streets. Traffic lights are flashing amber. Please proceed with caution and follow the direction of emergency services.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 May, 2020 - 5:50 AM
13 May, 2020 - 5:51 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Traffic management in place between Normanby Road and the rail bridge for works. Drive with caution. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
15 Oct, 2020 - 10:54 AM
15 Oct, 2020 - 10:55 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Two eastbound lanes closed near Swanston Street for asphalting. Speed set to 40km/h. Works due to be completed by 3.30pm
Melbourne-metropolitan
16 Oct, 2020 - 5:41 AM
16 Oct, 2020 - 5:42 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Traffic lights are on flash at Collins Street due to a fault. Technicians called. Drive with caution through the intersection.
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 May, 2020 - 3:53 PM
11 May, 2020 - 4:43 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Road re-opened westbound/towards Docklands between King and Spencer streets. Crews remain in the left lane conducting emergency power works.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
8 May, 2020 - 6:47 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Right lane closed on the outbound entry from Kings Way to the West Gate Freeway, due toa collision. Transurban's incident management crews and Victoria Police are attending. Please slow down and merge with care.
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.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 May, 2020 - 8:42 AM
7 May, 2020 - 9:07 AM
Traffic Alert - Vehicle Collision
Emergency services attending to a collision at Little Lonsdale Street. Trams are now getting through. Drive with caution.
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 May, 2020 - 5:42 PM
lanes closed eastbound - Vehicle Collision
All eastbound lanes closed between William and Queen streets, due to a collision. Please follow the direction of emergency services and use La Trobe Street instead.
Melbourne-metropolitan
21 Oct, 2020 - 3:39 PM
21 Oct, 2020 - 3:40 PM
lanes closed eastbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane blocked eastbound before Punt Road, due to a collision. Delays are stretching back to the Alexandra Avenue.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
21 Oct, 2020 - 6:26 PM
21 Oct, 2020 - 6:28 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Lane closures are in place in all directions at the intersection of Normanby Road and Montague Street due to sewer works.
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 May, 2020 - 7:09 AM
6 May, 2020 - 7:11 AM
lanes closed eastbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed in the Burnley Tunnel due to a truck breakdown. Transurban incident management crew on scene. Speed set to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 May, 2020 - 6:49 AM
6 May, 2020 - 6:50 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound just after Montague Street due to a breakdown. Transurban incident management crew are on site. Speed set to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 May, 2020 - 7:43 PM
5 May, 2020 - 9:38 PM
lanes closed westbound - Debris
Potato and potato skin spill has 3 lanes closed heading towards the West Gate Bridge from the Domain Tunnel.
Emergency Services are on site.
Allow extra time if travelling through the area. Avoid if possible.
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 May, 2020 - 3:49 PM
lanes closed westbound - Fire
Two left lanes blocked westbound at Clarendon Street, due to a car fire. Emergency services are on site.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
22 Oct, 2020 - 1:16 PM
22 Oct, 2020 - 1:17 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
The left lane is closed outbound near Smith Street and speed has been reduced to 40km/h for works. Due for completion at 6pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
22 Oct, 2020 - 4:49 PM
22 Oct, 2020 - 4:51 PM
Road Closed - Emergency Works
Little Bourke Street closed to through traffic between Spring Street and Exhibition Street, due to emergency power works. Limited local access is still available on either side of the works near Harwood Place. Works are expected to be completed by 6am Saturday.
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 May, 2020 - 7:39 AM
5 May, 2020 - 7:51 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The left lane isclosed city-bound on the West Gate Freeway near Montague Street due to a broken down truck. Transurban Incident Managment on site, speed set at 40km/h
Melbourne-metropolitan
24 Oct, 2020 - 7:05 AM
24 Oct, 2020 - 8:45 AM
Traffic Alert - Vehicle Collision
Technicians are working to fix the traffic lights following a collision.
Melbourne-metropolitan
24 Oct, 2020 - 7:25 PM
24 Oct, 2020 - 7:27 PM
Road Closed - Police Incident
Intersection is closed due to police incident. Please avoid the area and seek alternative route.
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 May, 2020 - 9:17 PM
2 May, 2020 - 9:21 PM
Road Closed - Flood
Dudley St under the Rail bridge is flooded. CLOSED city bound. Alternate route is via King St and Flinders St.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
1 May, 2020 - 6:04 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Two left lanes closed outbound near Montague Street, due to a collision involving a car and a truck. Transurban's incident management crews are attending. Two lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h. Please obey the overhead signals and merge with care.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Oct, 2020 - 9:23 AM
27 Oct, 2020 - 9:24 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed outbound at Victoria Parade for water works. Speed set to 40km/h. Works due to be completed by 3.30pm.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Oct, 2020 - 2:21 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Right lane blocked outbound under the Montague Street light-rail bridge, due to an overheight truck. The left lane remains open with police on the scene.
