Traffic Incidents related to West Gate Freeway (M1), Melbourne, VIC
Melbourne-metropolitan
29 May, 2021 - 10:35 AM
29 May, 2021 - 10:37 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
The right lane is closed citybound after Victoria Street due to a collision. Please merge with care.
Melbourne-metropolitan
20 Jul, 2021 - 2:02 PM
lanes closed eastbound - Flood
Both eastbound lanes closed at Wurundjeri Way, due to flooding under the rail bridge. The left lanes westbound also closed. Police attending. Use Wurundjeri Way, Flinders Street and Spencer Street.
Melbourne-metropolitan
20 Jul, 2021 - 9:57 PM
20 Jul, 2021 - 9:58 PM
Traffic Alert - Flood
Road is flooded under the rail overpass. Please avoid the area and seek alternative route.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
21 Jul, 2021 - 9:46 AM
21 Jul, 2021 - 9:47 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Middle lane closed inbound near Arthur Street due to a breakdown. Allow extra time and drive with caution.
Melbourne-metropolitan
22 Jul, 2021 - 6:06 AM
22 Jul, 2021 - 8:47 AM
Road Closed - Vehicle Collision
Closures are in place from all directions approaching the La Trobe Street intersection to repair tram lines damaged in an earlier collision. Delays for Route 30 trams. Check the PTV website. Avoid the intersection.
Melbourne-metropolitan
22 Jul, 2021 - 2:24 PM
22 Jul, 2021 - 2:26 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed at the Bolte Bridge inbound due to a breakdown. Emergency services are on site with the speed set at 40km/h, obey the overhead signals and merge carefully.
Melbourne-metropolitan
22 Jul, 2021 - 3:42 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound at the Bolte Bridge, due to a broken-down truck. Please obey the overhead lane signals.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 May, 2021 - 7:17 PM
26 May, 2021 - 7:21 PM
Road Closed - Vehicle Collision
Graham Street currently closed between Nott Street and Clark Street for a collision. Follow directions issued by emergency services on-site. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 May, 2021 - 5:44 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Right lane closed inbound over Montague Street, due to a 3-car collision. Three lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h. Please obey the overhead signals and merge early. Transurban's incident management crew is on the way to assist.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 May, 2021 - 12:51 PM
25 May, 2021 - 12:53 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Right lane closed on St Kilda Road citybound at Toorak Road, due to a collision. One lane remains open in the centre carriageway. Tram services in both directions are unable to operate through the area. Please follow the direction of emergency services.
Melbourne-metropolitan
24 May, 2021 - 11:03 PM
24 May, 2021 - 11:05 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Incident
Due to a vehicle fire at the start of the West Gate Bridge outbound, the Todd Rd entry ramp is closed.
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 Jul, 2021 - 12:52 PM
25 Jul, 2021 - 12:54 PM
lanes closed northbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane blocked northbound at Roden Street due to a collision. Emergency services are attending, merge carefully and reduce your speed to 40km/h past the scene.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Jul, 2021 - 2:07 PM
26 Jul, 2021 - 2:08 PM
lanes closed southbound - Vehicle Collision
Southbound lanes closed near York Street, due to a collision. Please follow the direction of emergency services and use Moray Street or Ferrars Street instead. Trams on Route 12 towards St Kilda are unable to operate.
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Jul, 2021 - 5:56 AM
27 Jul, 2021 - 5:58 AM
lanes closed southbound - Vehicle Collision
One lane closed southbound at Flinders Street due to a collision. Emergency services are attending. Drive with caution.
Melbourne-metropolitan
21 May, 2021 - 5:19 PM
lanes closed southbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right turn lane closed southbound at La Trobe Street, due to a breakdown. All lanes are open for through traffic. Please be vigilant and merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
30 Jul, 2021 - 5:07 PM
30 Jul, 2021 - 5:11 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Inbound at Clarendon Street the left lane is closed due to a breakdown. The speed is set at 40km/h, please obey the overhead signals.
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 May, 2021 - 9:29 AM
18 May, 2021 - 9:30 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed inbound at Rosslyn Street due to a collision. Traffic management in place. Allow extra time past the incident.
Melbourne-metropolitan
31 Jul, 2021 - 7:51 PM
31 Jul, 2021 - 7:54 PM
Traffic Alert - Flood
Dudley Street in West Melbourne between Wurundjeri Way and Adderley Street is currently flooded.
Please avoid area and never enter flood waters.
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 Aug, 2021 - 4:42 PM
lanes closed eastbound - Vehicle Collision
Road closed eastbound between King Street and William Street after a truck clipped a tree and lost part of its load. Police directing traffic.
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 May, 2021 - 6:51 PM
14 May, 2021 - 6:54 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
The left lane is closed inbound after Curzon Street due to a collision. Police are on the scene, drive carefully and slow to 40km/h past the flashing lights.
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 May, 2021 - 6:28 PM
14 May, 2021 - 6:31 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Two right lanes are closed and the speed is set at 40km/h outbound at the Bolte Bridge due to a multi-vehicle collision. Emergency services are on site, obey the overhead signals.
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 May, 2021 - 3:56 PM
14 May, 2021 - 3:58 PM
lanes closed westbound - Vehicle Collision
The left lane is closed westbound past Rathdowne Street due to a collision. Police are on the scene, reduce your speed and drive with care.
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 May, 2021 - 2:22 PM
14 May, 2021 - 2:25 PM
lanes closed inbound - Emergency Works
The left lane is closed Inbound at the Bolte Bridge due to emergency works with the speed set at 40km/h. Drive carefully and obey the overhead signals.
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 May, 2021 - 1:15 PM
lanes closed inbound - Emergency Works
Left lane closed inbound at the Bolte Bridge, due to urgent road repair work. Three lanes remain open. Please merge safely if heading towads the Montague Street and Kings Way exit.
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 May, 2021 - 10:35 AM
13 May, 2021 - 10:36 AM
lanes closed northbound - Emergency Incident
All north bound lanes are closed on Spencer Street between Collins Street and Bourke Street due to an emergency incident. Motorists should use King Street to avoid the closure
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 May, 2021 - 6:03 PM
11 May, 2021 - 6:05 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Two outbound lanes closed near Kings Way, due to a collision. Two lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h. Transurban's incident management crew is attending. Please obey the overhead signals and merge early for everyone's safety.
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 May, 2021 - 10:48 AM
11 May, 2021 - 11:13 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed at the Domain Tunnel exit with speed reduced to 60km/h due to a truck breakdown just outside the tunnel. Citylink incident management on scene. Drive with caution.
Melbourne-metropolitan
8 Aug, 2021 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 05:00 AM to 05:30 PM. Event speed limit 40 km/h. Traffic delay 0 to 5 min.
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 May, 2021 - 1:42 PM
9 May, 2021 - 1:44 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Two left lanes closed citybound before the Bolte Bridge due to a collision. Emergency services are attending. Please merge with care.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 May, 2021 - 9:46 PM
7 May, 2021 - 9:48 PM
Road Closed - Police Incident
West Gate Fwy has been closed at Ingles St due to a police incident, Drivers are being diverted via the Todd Rd ramp. We advise motorists to seek an alternate route.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 May, 2021 - 5:53 PM
7 May, 2021 - 5:55 PM
Road Closed - Fire
Road closed in both directions between Russell and Exhibitions streets, due to a building fire. Take Lonsdale or Collins streets. Route 86/96 trams diverting via La Trobe Street.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 May, 2021 - 1:16 PM
7 May, 2021 - 1:17 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane closed inbound at the Bolte Bridge, due to a breakdown. Please obey the overhead lane signals and merge safely. Response crews are on their way to assist.
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 May, 2021 - 7:51 PM
Road Closed - Vehicle Collision
Power St is closed between the West Gate Fwy and City Rd, due to a serious collision.
please seek an Alt route.
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 May, 2021 - 4:48 PM
6 May, 2021 - 4:49 PM
lanes closed southbound - Vehicle Collision
All southbound and eastbound lanes are closed through intersection of Wellington Parade South and Jolimont Road in East Melbourne, due to a collision. Please follow the direction of emergency services and avoid the area, where possible.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 May, 2021 - 6:06 AM
6 May, 2021 - 6:07 AM
Road Closed - Emergency Services Access Only - Fire
Emergency services directing traffic in both directions near Buckhurst Street due to a building fire. Consider alternatives. Allow extra time through the area.
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 Aug, 2021 - 2:03 PM
12 Aug, 2021 - 2:04 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound at Montague Street, due to a broken-down truck. Transurban's incident management team is attending. Three lanes are open with speed set at 40km/h. Please obey the overhead signals and merge early for everyone's safety.
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 May, 2021 - 12:00 AM
18 Jun, 2021 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 05:00 AM to 05:00 PM. Event speed limit 40 km/h. Traffic delay 0 to 5 min.
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 May, 2021 - 5:30 PM
5 May, 2021 - 5:31 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Incident
Traffic lights are flashing yellow at the intersection of Southbank Boulevard and Kavanagh Street, due to a signal fault. Technicians are on the way to resolve the issue. Please be vigilant and follow the same rules as you would at an intersection with a Stop or Give Way sign.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 May, 2021 - 3:46 PM
lanes closed outbound - Emergency Works
Left lane closed outbound at Munro Street, due to emergency water works. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Works are due to run until 11pm. Allow extra time through the area.
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 Aug, 2021 - 5:44 AM
13 Aug, 2021 - 5:46 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Due to a collision, the outbound entry to the West Gate Freeway from Power Street is closed. Emergency services are directing traffic. Use the Kingsway entry as an alternative.
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 May, 2021 - 5:53 AM
5 May, 2021 - 5:55 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Emergency services are directing traffic near Flinders Street following a collision. Drive with caution. Consider alternatives.
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 Aug, 2021 - 11:46 AM
13 Aug, 2021 - 11:47 AM
lanes closed eastbound - Debris
Two right lanes closed in the Burnley Tunnel with speed set at 40km/h due to timber debris. Transurban's incident managment team is working to clear the hazards. Please obey the overhead signals and merge early.
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 Aug, 2021 - 2:21 PM
13 Aug, 2021 - 2:22 PM
lanes closed inbound - Emergency Works
Right lane closed inbound at the Bolte Bridge due to emergency road repair works. The speed is set at 40km/h and emergency services are on site, drive carefully and obey the overhead signals.
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 May, 2021 - 11:18 AM
3 May, 2021 - 11:19 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound at the start of the exit lanes for Kings Way, due to a broken-down truck. Response crews attending.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 May, 2021 - 5:54 AM
3 May, 2021 - 5:57 AM
Road Closed - Emergency Works
Bay Street is closed in both directions between Beach Street and Graham Street for a filming event. Closure set to remain in place until midnight 5 May. Consider alternatives. Allow extra time.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 May, 2021 - 12:00 AM
6 May, 2021 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event 24 hours a day. Event speed limit nil. Traffic delay 6 to 10 min.
Melbourne-metropolitan
16 Aug, 2021 - 6:31 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound at Montague Street, due to a breakdown. Response crews attending. Please obey the overhead lane signs and merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
1 May, 2021 - 6:44 AM
1 May, 2021 - 9:00 AM
Traffic Alert - Vehicle Collision
Traffic lights are out at the intersection of Flinders Street and King Street following an earlier collision. Please follow the directions of police who are directing traffic.
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 Aug, 2021 - 1:34 PM
lanes closed eastbound - Debris
The middle eastbound lane is closed at the Spencer Street intersection, due to a concrete spill. Our Incident Response Service is on site for the clean-up. Please be vigilant and merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 Aug, 2021 - 3:38 PM
lanes closed westbound - Emergency Incident
Flinders Street closed westbound at King Street, due to an overheight truck before the Spencer Street rail bridge. Follow the direction of Victoria Police. Use Collins Street.
Melbourne-metropolitan
30 Apr, 2021 - 9:02 AM
30 Apr, 2021 - 9:03 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
The left lane is closed citybound on Dudley Street at Adderly Street following a collision. Emergency services on site, speed set to 40km/h
Melbourne-metropolitan
30 Apr, 2021 - 7:51 AM
30 Apr, 2021 - 7:52 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The left lane is closed citybound on the Tullamarine Freeway at Dynon Road due to a broken down truck. Transurban Incident Managment on site, speed set to 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
29 Apr, 2021 - 6:21 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed inbound at the Bolte Bridge, due to a collision at the start of the Kings Way exit lanes. Response crews on site.
Melbourne-metropolitan
29 Apr, 2021 - 5:16 PM
29 Apr, 2021 - 5:17 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
A broken-down truck is blocking the right lane at the end of the Power Street exit ramp from the West Gate Freeway inbound. One lane is getting past.
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 Apr, 2021 - 6:29 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Two inbound lanes closed under the Bolte Bridge, due to a collision. Transurban's incident management crew is attending. Two lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h. Please obey the overhead signals and merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 Apr, 2021 - 6:14 PM
28 Apr, 2021 - 6:15 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
The left lane is closed inbound before Kings Way due to a collision. Transurban's Incident Management crew is on site. Please merge with care.
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 Apr, 2021 - 4:29 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed inbound near the Cook Street exit, due to a collision. Transurban's incident management crew is attending. three lanes are open with speed set at 40km/h. Please ovey the overhead signals and merge early for everyone's safety.
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 Apr, 2021 - 1:21 PM
28 Apr, 2021 - 1:23 PM
Road Closed - Vehicle Collision
Closed both directions at Exhibition Street due to a collision and tram derailment. Exhbition Street is also blocked. Emergency services are on site. Please avoid the area by using Flinders Street, Bourke Street, Russell Street and Spring Street.
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 Apr, 2021 - 8:33 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The right lane is closed citybound on the West Gate Freeway adjacent to Montague Street due to a broken down truck. Recovery crews en route, speed set to 40km/h
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 Apr, 2021 - 6:42 AM
25 Apr, 2021 - 6:43 AM
Road Closed - Emergency Works
Closed between Domain Road and Southbank Boulevard to allow for the ANZAC Day dawn service and march. Due to re-open at 3pm.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 Apr, 2021 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 06:00 AM to 01:00 PM. Event speed limit 40 km/h. Traffic delay 0 to 5 min.
Melbourne-metropolitan
24 Apr, 2021 - 12:16 PM
24 Apr, 2021 - 10:14 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Two left lanes are closed outbound near Abbotsford Street while a burst water main is being repaired. Speed has also been reduced to 40km/h. Due for completion at 12am.
