Traffic Incidents related to Hume Freeway (M31), Mitchell, VIC
Mitchell
Hume
23 Apr, 2019 - 9:41 AM
23 Apr, 2019 - 9:42 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left-hand lane closed westbound near Epping-Kilmore Road for power works.
Speed set to 40km/h.
Works due to be completed by 3.30pm.
Mitchell
Hume
13 Oct, 2022 - 5:14 PM
13 Oct, 2022 - 5:26 PM
Road Closed - Flood
Closed at Watson Street near the police station due to water over the road. Never drive through floodwater.
Mitchell
Hume
2 Dec, 2022 - 12:03 PM
2 Dec, 2022 - 12:07 PM
Road Re-opened - Road Damage
Mitchell
Hume
19 Nov, 2018 - 6:21 PM
19 Nov, 2018 - 6:22 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
One lane closed outbound before the Northern Highway, due to a collision. Allow an extra 5 minutes.
Mitchell
Hume
30 May, 2018 - 7:00 PM
30 May, 2018 - 7:04 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Incident
Police advise the boom gates are stuck down. Railways technicians are on the way. Drivers are advised not to drive round the boom gates but to seek an alternate route.
Mitchell
Hume
27 Apr, 2018 - 7:43 PM
25 May, 2018 - 11:12 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Level Crossing Removal Authority u-trough beam travelling through the area. Expect delays if driving towards the city on the Hume Fwy.
Mitchell
Hume
11 Aug, 2016 - 5:24 AM
11 Aug, 2016 - 5:27 AM
Traffic Alert - Vehicle Breakdown
The Hume Fwy has a speed reduction to 40kmph due to a truck breakdown affecting southbound lanes at Wallan-Whittlesea Rd overpass.A lane closure may be required when heavy haulage recover the truck during daylight hours.
Mitchell
Hume
18 Jul, 2016 - 2:30 PM
18 Jul, 2016 - 2:31 PM
Traffic Alert - Vehicle Collision
Collision near Windham St affecting traffic in both directions. Emergency Services on site. Avoid if possible.
Mitchell
Hume
6 May, 2016 - 1:26 PM
6 May, 2016 - 1:27 PM
1 lane closed northbound - Vehicle Collision
Collision near Watson St has right lane closed northbound. Emergency Services are on site. Traffic heavy on approach.
Mitchell
Hume
5 Feb, 2016 - 4:51 AM
5 Feb, 2016 - 7:18 AM
1 lane closed northbound - Vehicle Collision
Right lane has been re-opened northbound after an earlier closure. Left lane remains closed with speed restrictions in place.
Mitchell
Hume
18 Sep, 2015 - 10:48 AM
18 Sep, 2015 - 2:09 PM
1 lane closed southbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed southbound near Wallan-Whittlesea Rd while truck recovery takes place. Recovery expected to be complated by 4:00pm.
Mitchell
Hume
16 Jul, 2015 - 4:55 PM
16 Jul, 2015 - 5:08 PM
1 lane closed southbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed southbound near Wallan-Whittlesea Rd due to a collision. Emergency Services are on site. Allow extra time if travelling through the area.
Mitchell
Hume
23 Sep, 2014 - 2:20 PM
23 Sep, 2014 - 2:23 PM
Traffic Alert - Fire
Planned burn-off causing smoke over Hume Fwy near Wallan. Drivers travelling through the area are advised to allow extra time and take caution.
2 lanes closed northbound
Melbourne
8 Mar, 2013 - 12:09 AM
8 Mar, 2013 - 12:15 AM
Police Incident
Northbound lanes are closed due to truck fire just north of Wallan-Whittlesea Rd (Watson Rd) overpass, overpass is also closed in both directions, emergency services onsite, all northbound traffic is being detoured onto Northern Hwy until further notice.
Melbourne
21 Aug, 2012 - 4:16 PM
21 Aug, 2012 - 4:15 PM
Vehicle Collision
Police report one lane has been closed northbound in Wallan due to a collision. Emergency services are on site. Heavy delays are being experienced, drivers are advised to seek an alternate route or allow extra time if travelling through the area.
lanes closed northbound
Melbourne
8 Aug, 2012 - 5:16 PM
8 Aug, 2012 - 5:14 PM
Vehicle Collision
VCSD: 61B8
1 lane closed northbound
Melbourne
29 Jun, 2012 - 7:33 AM
30 Nov, -0001 - 12:00 AM
Vehicle Collision
UPDATE: One northbound lane remains open under a 40km/h speed restriction.A single lane remains closed northbound while resurfacing works are carried out.VicRoads expects to be able to open both northbound lanes without speed restriction later this afternoonThe speed restriction on the southbound (Melbourne-bound) lanes has now been lifted.VicRoads advises drivers to allow extra time if travelling this route.~
Melbourne
27 Sep, 2011 - 12:05 PM
Traffic Alert
High Street/Watson Street, Wallan - Traffic lights are now restored27/09/2011 12:05 PM Until 27/09/2011 12:45 PM
Melbourne
25 Oct, 2010 - 8:31 AM
1 Jan, 1970 - 10:00 AM
Traffic Alert
Highway closed in both directions between Wallan and the Hume Freeway interchange due to a crash.
Emergency Services are on site.
VicRoads advises drivers to expect heavy delays and to use an alternative route.
Update to follow.25/10/2010 8:31 AM Until 25/10/2010 3:15 PM
