Traffic Incidents related to West Gate Freeway (M1), Melbourne, VIC
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
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
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
20 Sep, 2021 - 3:17 PM
20 Sep, 2021 - 4:23 PM
Road Closed - Police Incident
All lanes closed between Queensberry Street and Victoria Stret, due to a protest. Follow the direction of Victoria Police. Use Peel Street or Swanston Street.
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
21 Sep, 2021 - 10:04 AM
21 Sep, 2021 - 10:07 AM
Traffic Alert - Police Incident
Police are directing traffic at Elizabeth Street due to a protest near the intersection. Avoid the area and allow extra time. Drive with caution. Check the PTV app for tram disruptions.
Melbourne-metropolitan
21 Sep, 2021 - 5:28 PM
Road Closed - Police Incident
Intersection of Victoria Street and Elizabeth Street closed in all directions, due to a protest. Alternatives include King, Peel, La Trobe and Queensberry streets. Avoid the area. Elizabeth Street trams disrupted.
Melbourne-metropolitan
22 Sep, 2021 - 11:01 AM
22 Sep, 2021 - 11:03 AM
Traffic Alert - Police Incident
The intersection of Elizabeth and Victoria Streets, Melbourne is closed due to protest action.
Motorists are urged to avoid the area.
King Street offers a good alternative to Elizabeth Street. La Trobe Street offers a a good alternative to Victoria Street.
Trams on routes 19, 57 59 are disrupted.
The intersection will reopen as soon as it is safe to do so.
Melbourne-metropolitan
22 Sep, 2021 - 2:55 PM
lanes closed outbound - Police Incident
Road closed outbound between Linlithgow Avenue and Park Street, due to protester activity. Follow the direction of Victoria Police. Consider Sturt Street and Kings Way.
Melbourne-metropolitan
22 Sep, 2021 - 5:31 PM
22 Sep, 2021 - 5:34 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Two left lanes closed inbound before Power Street due to a collision. The speed is set at 40km/h, drive carefully and obey the overhead signals.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
15 Aug, 2021 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 05:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Event speed limit 40 km/h. Traffic delay 0 to 5 min.
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 - 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 - 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
12 Aug, 2021 - 2:23 PM
12 Aug, 2021 - 2:24 PM
lanes closed eastbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane blocked due to a collision eastbound before Punt Road. Emergency services are on site, slow to 40km/h past the flashing lights and merge carefully.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 Aug, 2021 - 2:14 PM
12 Aug, 2021 - 2:15 PM
lanes closed northbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane blocked northbound before Victoria Parade due to a collision. Tow truck is on site, slow down and merge carefully when passing the scene.
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
11 Aug, 2021 - 9:13 AM
11 Aug, 2021 - 9:14 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Two right lanes blocked inbound just before the Domain Tunnel due to a collision. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time. Consider Dandenong Road instead.
Melbourne-metropolitan
29 Sep, 2021 - 12:00 AM
1 Oct, 2021 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 07:30 PM to 05:30 AM. Event speed limit 40 km/h. Traffic delay 0 to 5 min.
Melbourne-metropolitan
29 Sep, 2021 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 01:00 PM to 04:00 PM. Event speed limit nil. Traffic delay 0 to 5 min.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
8 Aug, 2021 - 4:01 AM
8 Aug, 2021 - 5:15 AM
lanes closed northbound - Vehicle Collision
The left lane on Punt Rd northbound opposite Kelso Street remains closed following a serious collision. Southbound has re-opened. Follow directions issued and allow extra time.
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
1 Oct, 2021 - 5:30 PM
lanes closed outbound - Flood
Beware of water over the road in the left lane outbound at Waterfront Way. Merge safely into the right lanes.
Melbourne-metropolitan
4 Oct, 2021 - 5:34 PM
4 Oct, 2021 - 5:35 PM
lanes closed northbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed outbound on King Street at Hawke Street, due to a collision. Access to and from Hawke Street is blocked at King Street. Victoria Police and FRV are attending. Please be patient and merge safely.
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.
