Traffic Incidents related to West Gate Freeway (M1), Melbourne, VIC
Melbourne-metropolitan
23 Jul, 2021 - 2:10 PM
23 Jul, 2021 - 2:12 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane blocked inbound at Todd Road due to a broken-down truck. The speed is set at 40km/h, merge carefully and obey the overhead signals.
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Jul, 2021 - 7:25 AM
27 Jul, 2021 - 7:26 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane closed inbound on the West Gate Bridge due to a breakdown. Speed and lane restrictions in place.
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Jul, 2021 - 8:35 AM
27 Jul, 2021 - 8:36 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed outbound on the upslope of the West Gate Bridge. Speed down to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 Jul, 2021 - 7:20 AM
28 Jul, 2021 - 7:22 AM
Traffic Alert - Weather
Speed reduced to 60km/h over the West Gate Bridge due to strong, gusty winds. Drive with caution.
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 Jul, 2021 - 10:06 AM
28 Jul, 2021 - 10:07 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed outbound over the West Gate Bridge due to a breakdown. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
29 Jul, 2021 - 1:06 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two middle lanes closed inbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a broken-down truck. Three lanes remain open. Please obey the overhead lane signs.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
19 Jun, 2021 - 9:11 AM
19 Jun, 2021 - 9:13 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Contraflow in place with one lane open at Ross Street due to emergency power works. The speed is set at 40km/h and works will conclude at 4pm
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Jun, 2021 - 5:05 PM
18 Jun, 2021 - 5:07 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Middle lane closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a collision. Four lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h. Please obey the overhead signals and merge early for everyone's safety.
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Jun, 2021 - 9:43 AM
18 Jun, 2021 - 9:44 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed inbound near Todd Road due to a collision. Transurban incident response crew on scene. Speed set to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 Jun, 2021 - 3:28 PM
17 Jun, 2021 - 3:29 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed on the West Gate Bridge outbound with a broken-down truck stopped in the exit lane for Williamstown Road. Merge with care around response crews if you need to exit at Williamstown Road.
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 Jun, 2021 - 10:54 AM
17 Jun, 2021 - 10:55 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two lanes closed outbound over the West Gate Bridge due to a breakdown. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
16 Jun, 2021 - 12:11 PM
16 Jun, 2021 - 12:12 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two right lanes closed outbound on the upslope of the bridge due to a breakdown. Speed set to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
15 Jun, 2021 - 2:06 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a breakdown. Four lanes remain open. Response crews heading there to assist.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
15 Jun, 2021 - 8:09 AM
15 Jun, 2021 - 8:10 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound on the upslope of the West Gate Bridge due to a breakdown. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 Aug, 2021 - 7:33 AM
3 Aug, 2021 - 7:51 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
2nd left lanes closed outbound on the West GAte Bridge due to a breakdown. Crews are on site. Allow extra time. Speed reduced to 40km/h.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 Jun, 2021 - 4:58 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound at Williamstown Road, due to a breakdown. Response crews attening. Pass with care.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
4 Aug, 2021 - 1:49 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane blocked outbound after Williamstown Road, due to a breakdown. Three lanes remain open. Please merge safely.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Aug, 2021 - 5:21 PM
5 Aug, 2021 - 5:22 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed outbound near Williamstown Road, due to a breakdown. Three right lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h. Please obey the overhead signals and merge early. There are delays queuing back over the West Gate Bridge.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 Jun, 2021 - 1:30 PM
12 Jun, 2021 - 1:31 PM
lanes closed outbound - Emergency Incident
West Gate Bridge outbound has 3 lanes closed due to a car fire. Motorists are advised to expect delays.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 Jun, 2021 - 8:00 AM
12 Jun, 2021 - 8:01 AM
Road Closed - Vehicle Collision
Road closed due to a collision between Elphin Street and Collingwood Road. Follow the direction of emergency services on site, consider Melbourne Road as an alternative.
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Jun, 2021 - 11:35 AM
9 Jun, 2021 - 11:36 AM
Traffic Alert - Weather
Speeds have been reduced due to strong, gusty winds over the West Gate Bridge. Make sure loads are secure. Drive with caution.
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Aug, 2021 - 10:16 AM
lanes closed westbound - Vehicle Collision
Somerville Road blocked westbound at Hyde Street, due to a collision. One northbound lane of Hyde Street is getting past, do so with care. Victoria Police attending.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Aug, 2021 - 11:09 AM
lanes closed outbound - Debris
Two left lanes closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to metal sheets on the road. Response crews heading there to clear the lanes. Please obey the overhead lane signals and merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Jun, 2021 - 8:45 AM
5 Jun, 2021 - 8:46 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Three middle lanes are closed citybound on the West Gate Bridge due to a breakdown. Transurban's Incident Management crew is assisting. Please obey the overhead signals and merge with care.
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 Aug, 2021 - 11:07 AM
13 Aug, 2021 - 11:09 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane blocked inbound at Williamstown Road due to a breakdown. Merge carefully and obey the overhead signals.
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
13 Aug, 2021 - 3:17 PM
13 Aug, 2021 - 3:49 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Two middle lanes closed inbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a collision. Three lanes are open. Please obey the overhead signals and merge early for everyone's safety.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 Jun, 2021 - 1:14 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Right lane closed outbound between Williamstown and Millers roads, as part of the West Gate Tunnel construction work. Please merge early and obey the reduced speed limit for the safety of workers.
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 Jun, 2021 - 8:06 AM
2 Jun, 2021 - 8:16 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two right lanes are closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge due to a truck breakdown. Allow extra time. Drive with caution. Crews called to assist.
Melbourne-metropolitan
31 May, 2021 - 4:28 PM
31 May, 2021 - 4:29 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two right lanes closed on the West Gate Bridge outbound, due to a truck breakdown. Three lanes are open with speed set at 40km/h. Please obey the overhead signals and merge early for everyone's safety.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
29 May, 2021 - 6:28 AM
29 May, 2021 - 6:29 AM
Road Closed - Emergency Works
Closes in both directions under the West Gate Freeway Saturday 29 May between 9pm and 5am.
Melbourne-metropolitan
20 Aug, 2021 - 2:54 PM
20 Aug, 2021 - 2:56 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two left lanes are closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge due to a breakdown. The speed is set at 40km/h, merge carefully and obey the overhead signals.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 May, 2021 - 3:24 PM
28 May, 2021 - 3:38 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Right lane closed outbound at Williamstown Road, due to a collision involving a truck. Three lanes remain open. Please obey the overhead lane signals.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 May, 2021 - 1:25 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane closed on the West Gate Freeway outbound near Williamstown Road, due to a breakdown. Transurban's incident management crew is assisting. Three lanes are open with speed set at 40km/h. Please merge early.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
21 Aug, 2021 - 11:59 AM
21 Aug, 2021 - 12:01 PM
lanes closed inbound - Emergency Incident
Two left lanes are closed, and the speed is set at 40km/h inbound after Williamstown Road due to an emergency incident. Emergency services are on site, merge carefully and obey the overhead signals.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 May, 2021 - 3:41 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane closed outbound after Williamstown Road, due to a breakdown. Three lanes remain open.
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 May, 2021 - 10:40 AM
25 May, 2021 - 10:41 AM
Traffic Alert - Weather
Speed has been lowered to 60km/h over the West Gate Bridge due to strong, gusty winds. Drive with caution. Make sure loads are secured before you travel.
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 May, 2021 - 8:11 AM
25 May, 2021 - 8:12 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Two left lanes are closed inbound on the West Gate Bridge due to a collision. Transurban incident response crew on scene. Speed reduced to 40km/h.
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
24 May, 2021 - 3:27 PM
24 May, 2021 - 3:54 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
The left lane remains closed outbound at Hyde Street, after a truck hit the overhead rail bridge. One lane is now getting past. Please follow the direction of Victoria Police.
