Traffic Incidents related to West Gate Freeway (M1), Melbourne, VIC
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 Aug, 2020 - 5:01 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane blocked outbound just after Kings Way, due to a collision. Emergency services on the scene.
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 Aug, 2020 - 4:15 PM
13 Aug, 2020 - 4:18 PM
lanes closed northbound - Emergency Works
Left hand lane closed northbound on Peel Street at Victoria Street for emergency gas works. Speed set at 40km/h. Works expected to be completed by 5pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 Aug, 2020 - 1:33 PM
13 Aug, 2020 - 1:35 PM
Road Closed - Emergency Works
Road closed between Spring Street and Exhibition Street until 5pm, due to construction work. Please follow the signed detours using either Flinders Street or Collins Street.
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 Aug, 2020 - 6:16 AM
12 Aug, 2020 - 6:17 AM
Road Closed - Fire
Flinders Lane is closed between King Street and William Street due to a building fire. MFB and police are on scene. Consider alternatives. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 Aug, 2020 - 8:22 PM
11 Aug, 2020 - 8:27 PM
Road Closed - Police Incident
Bolte Bridge closed both directions due to ongoing Police incident between Westgate Freeway and Footscray Road, please avoid the area and drive safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 Aug, 2020 - 7:08 AM
11 Aug, 2020 - 7:09 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Two citybound lanes are closed on Wurundjeri Way prior to Batmans Hill Drive following a collision. Emergency crews on site, speed set to 40km/h
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Aug, 2020 - 9:42 AM
10 Aug, 2020 - 9:43 AM
lanes closed inbound - Police Incident
The Footscray Road inbound exit ramp is closed due to a Police Incident. Use Dynon Road or the Bolte Bridge as alternatives. Allow extra time.
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
7 Aug, 2020 - 5:10 PM
7 Aug, 2020 - 5:11 PM
lanes closed eastbound - Vehicle Collision
A fire hydrant has been hit by a car. Cook Street closed eastbound at Salmon Street. Police on the scene. Use the West Gate Freeway or Lorimer 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
6 Aug, 2020 - 9:49 AM
6 Aug, 2020 - 9:50 AM
lanes closed outbound - Emergency Works
All outbound traffic on Victoria Street is being diverted onto William or Howard Street due to gas works. Allow extra time. Consider alternatives.
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Aug, 2020 - 5:51 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Traffic lights flashing yellow at the intersection of Queen and Collins streets. Police are directing traffic.
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Aug, 2020 - 5:30 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Traffic lights flashing yellow at the intersection of Queen and La Trobe streets. Police are directing traffic.
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
31 Jul, 2020 - 7:01 AM
31 Jul, 2020 - 7:03 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Traffic lights not working on all approaches to the Haymarket Roundabout. Follow direction of Police on site.
Melbourne-metropolitan
29 Jul, 2020 - 1:33 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed outbound on the West Gate Freeway at the exit of the Domain Tunnel, due to a truck breakdown. Two lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h. Transurban's incident management crews are attending. Please merge with care.
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
22 Oct, 2020 - 10:07 AM
22 Oct, 2020 - 10:09 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound near Dynon Road due to a breakdown. Transurban incident response crew on site. Speed set to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
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
27 Jul, 2020 - 11:57 AM
27 Jul, 2020 - 5:41 PM
lanes closed eastbound - Emergency Works
Eastbound lanes closed between Elizabeth and Swanston streets for Metro Tunnel works. Monday to Friday 7am to 6pm and Saturday 7am to 1pm. Detour via Elizabeth and Victoria streets or use Lonsdale Street
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 - 8:34 AM
24 Oct, 2020 - 8:37 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Traffic lights are flashing amber on Cook Street inbound near the West Gate Freeway exit ramp.
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
25 Jul, 2020 - 8:36 AM
25 Jul, 2020 - 8:39 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Incident
Traffic lights are out at Flinders Street due to a power fault. Drive with caution through the intersection.
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.
Melbourne-metropolitan
23 Jul, 2020 - 6:59 PM
23 Jul, 2020 - 7:00 PM
lanes closed eastbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed on Hawke Street eastbound at Victoria Street, due to a collision. Police attending.
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.
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 Oct, 2020 - 8:01 AM
28 Oct, 2020 - 8:03 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed inbound just after the Bolte Bridge due to a collision. Speed set to 40km/h. Transurban incident management crew on scene. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
22 Jul, 2020 - 6:28 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Traffic lights on flash at Elizabeth Street and Collins Street. Follow the direction of police through the intersection
Melbourne-metropolitan
22 Jul, 2020 - 5:00 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Traffic lights on flash at Queen Street and Collins Street. Follow the direction of police through the intersection.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
21 Jul, 2020 - 3:12 PM
21 Jul, 2020 - 3:13 PM
lanes closed outbound - Emergency Works
Left lane closed for urgent pot hole repair work. Two lanes open with speed set at 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
30 Oct, 2020 - 8:09 PM
30 Oct, 2020 - 8:12 PM
Road Closed - Police Incident
Victoria St is closed between Elizabeth St and Swanston St due to a Police incident.
Melbourne-metropolitan
31 Oct, 2020 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 04:00 AM to 04:15 PM. Event speed limit 40 km/h. Traffic delay 0 to 5 min.
Melbourne-metropolitan
19 Jul, 2020 - 9:29 AM
19 Jul, 2020 - 9:32 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound near Montague Street, due to a broken-down truck at the end of the Montague Street entry ramp. Speed set at 40km/h.
