Traffic Incidents related to West Gate Freeway (M1), Melbourne, VIC
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.
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.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
19 Jul, 2021 - 12:11 PM
19 Jul, 2021 - 12:14 PM
lanes closed outbound - Emergency Works
One of the outbound far left lanes is closed prior to the Bolte Bridge due to emergency repair work. One lane remains open for those heading to the Bolte Bridge or Todd Road exits. Transurban's crew is working to re-open lanes as quickly and safely as possible.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 Sep, 2021 - 4:42 PM
6 Sep, 2021 - 4:43 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Two inbound middle lanes closed near the entry to the West Gate Freeway outbound, due to a collision. One lane remains open for traffic heading towards the city and open lane is open to enter the freeway. Please be vigilant and merge early for the safety of crews attending.
Melbourne-metropolitan
8 Sep, 2021 - 5:51 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Incident
Traffic lights on flash at the intersection of La Trobe Street. Police are on site directing traffic, drive with care.
Melbourne-metropolitan
8 Sep, 2021 - 5:53 PM
8 Sep, 2021 - 5:55 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Incident
Traffic lights on flash at the intersection of Elizabeth Street. Drive carefully and follow the direction of police on site.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
16 Jul, 2021 - 8:37 AM
16 Jul, 2021 - 8:38 AM
lanes closed northbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed northbound just before the West Gate Freeway due to a collision. Emergency services directing traffic
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Sep, 2021 - 1:29 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane blocked outbound after Kings Way, due to a broken-down truck. Our incident response crew assisting. Two lanes are getting past.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
15 Jul, 2021 - 11:46 AM
lanes closed outbound - Emergency Works
One of the outbound far left lanes is closed prior to the Bolte Bridge, due to emergency repair work. One lane remains open and heavy delays are expected for those heading to the Bolte Bridge or Todd Road exits. Transurban's crews are working to re-open lanes as quickly and safely as possible. Please obey the overhead signals.
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 Jul, 2021 - 6:34 PM
14 Jul, 2021 - 6:37 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Incident
Victoria Police are directing traffic at the corner of Collins Street and Elizabeth Street with traffic lights flashing yellow. Drive carefully through the intersection.
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 Jul, 2021 - 5:53 PM
14 Jul, 2021 - 5:55 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Incident
Victoria Police are directing traffic at the intersection of La Trobe Street and Queen Street with traffic lights flashing yellow. Drive carefully.
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Sep, 2021 - 11:42 AM
10 Sep, 2021 - 11:45 AM
lanes closed northbound - Vehicle Collision
Right turning lane blocked due to a collision northbound at Bourke Street. Police are on site, merge carefully.
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 Jul, 2021 - 1:18 PM
14 Jul, 2021 - 1:19 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane closed outbound prior to the West Gate Bridge, due to a broken-down truck. Transurban's incident management crew is attending. Three lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h. Please merge early for everyone's safety.
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 Jul, 2021 - 12:45 PM
lanes closed westbound - Vehicle Collision
All westbound lanes are closed between Spencer Street and Wurundjeri Way, following a collision under the rail overpass. Emergency services directing traffic. Use La Trobe Street to reach Harbour Esplanade or Dynon Road to access the freeway. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 Jul, 2021 - 6:40 AM
14 Jul, 2021 - 6:45 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Incident
Traffic lights are out at Bourke Street due to a power fault. Drive with caution through the intersection.
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 Sep, 2021 - 8:08 AM
11 Sep, 2021 - 8:10 AM
lanes closed northbound - Emergency Works
Left lane blocked and the speed set at 40km/h northbound before Dudley Street due to emergency sewer works. Drive carefully.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 Jul, 2021 - 11:01 AM
13 Jul, 2021 - 11:02 AM
lanes closed northbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed northbound at the Montague STreet bridge due to a collision. Drive with caution.
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 Jul, 2021 - 9:39 AM
13 Jul, 2021 - 9:40 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Collision inbound on Alexandra Avenue just before the Swan Street Bridge. Emergency services are directing traffic in both directions past the incident.
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 Jul, 2021 - 2:33 PM
12 Jul, 2021 - 2:35 PM
lanes closed westbound - Police Incident
All westbound lanes closed between King and Spencer streets, due to a police incident. Please be patient and vigilant when using local detours around the closure. There are heavy delays on Dudley Street back past the Flagstaff Gardens.
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 Jul, 2021 - 12:53 PM
12 Jul, 2021 - 12:56 PM
lanes closed westbound - Vehicle Collision
Westbound lane closures in place due to a collision at Peel Street. There are also northbound lane closures on Peel Street at the intersection in place due with emergency services directing traffic at the incident. Delays for Route 57 trams through the area. Check the PTV app.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 Jul, 2021 - 8:20 AM
12 Jul, 2021 - 8:21 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Middle lane closed inbound near Arthur Street due to a breakdown. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 Sep, 2021 - 7:26 AM
14 Sep, 2021 - 7:27 AM
lanes closed eastbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The left lane is closed in the Burnley Tunnel near the entrance from the West Gate Freeway due to a broken down truck. Transurban Incident Managment is on site, speed set to 40km/h
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Jul, 2021 - 7:30 AM
10 Jul, 2021 - 7:32 AM
lanes closed westbound - Emergency Works
Left lane closed westbound at Lygon Street and the speed set at 40km/h due to emergency gas works. Merge carefully past the works.
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Jul, 2021 - 5:39 PM
lanes closed westbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed in the Domain tunnel due to a breakdown. Response crews attending. Please obey the overhead lane signals.
Melbourne-metropolitan
15 Sep, 2021 - 12:10 PM
15 Sep, 2021 - 12:11 PM
lanes closed westbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Middle lane blocked due to a truck breakdown. Emergency services are on site and the speed is set at 40km/h, merge carefully.
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Jul, 2021 - 2:27 PM
9 Jul, 2021 - 2:28 PM
lanes closed northbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane blocked northbound after Wellington Parade due to a collision. Police are on site, reduce your speed and merge carefully using the right lane.
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Jul, 2021 - 9:31 AM
9 Jul, 2021 - 9:32 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed inbound just after the Bolte Bridge due to a collision. Police are directing traffic. Allow extra time past the incident.
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Jul, 2021 - 9:06 AM
9 Jul, 2021 - 9:07 AM
lanes closed westbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed in the Domain Tunnel due to a truck breakdown. Crews are on site. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
8 Jul, 2021 - 5:23 AM
8 Jul, 2021 - 5:24 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Incident
Traffic lights are on flash at Adderley Street due to a fault. Drive with caution through the intersection.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Jul, 2021 - 7:14 PM
Road Closed - Vehicle Collision
King Street blocked in both directions at Lonsdale Street, due to a collision. Use William or Spencer streets.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Jul, 2021 - 5:11 PM
7 Jul, 2021 - 5:15 PM
lanes closed westbound - Vehicle Collision
Two lanes are blocked westbound at Russell Street due to a collision. Emergency services are on site, merge carefully past the scene.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Jul, 2021 - 4:39 PM
7 Jul, 2021 - 5:16 PM
lanes closed northbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane blocked northbound at Collins Street following a collision.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Jul, 2021 - 4:02 PM
7 Jul, 2021 - 4:03 PM
lanes closed westbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The left lane is closed in the Domain Tunnel due to a breakdown. The speed is set at 40km/h, merge with care.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Jul, 2021 - 3:22 PM
7 Jul, 2021 - 3:23 PM
lanes closed outbound - Emergency Works
Right lane closed outbound under the West Gate Freeway as crews repair a traffic light pole knocked down in an earlier collision. Pass with care.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Jul, 2021 - 11:56 AM
7 Jul, 2021 - 11:57 AM
lanes closed westbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed in the Domain Tunnel and speed reduced to 40km/h, due to a broken-down truck just outside the exit of the tunnel. Response crews heading there to assist.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 Sep, 2021 - 11:19 PM
18 Sep, 2021 - 4:45 AM
lanes closed northbound - Emergency Works
Northbound left hand lane closed and speeds to 40kph till approximately 7 am.
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Sep, 2021 - 8:25 AM
18 Sep, 2021 - 8:27 AM
lanes closed northbound - Emergency Works
Northbound lanes closed at Bourke Street due to emergency gas works. Detour via Bourke Street and allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 Jul, 2021 - 5:43 PM
6 Jul, 2021 - 5:45 PM
lanes closed southbound - Vehicle Collision
Power Street is blocked southbound at City Road due to a collision. Emergency services are attending. Avoid the area. Heavy vehicles should detour using Whiteman Street, Normanby Road and Montague Street.
