Traffic Incidents related to West Gate Freeway (M1), Melbourne, VIC
Melbourne-metropolitan
20 Sep, 2021 - 9:46 AM
20 Sep, 2021 - 9:48 AM
Traffic Alert - Weather
Speed restrictions in place in both directions over the West Gate Bridge due to strong, gusty winds. Drive with caution and look out for hazards. Make sure loads are secure before travel.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
30 Sep, 2021 - 3:36 PM
lanes closed outbound - Flood
Two left lanes closed outbound over Williamstown Road, due to water on the road. Please obey the overhead signals as you head down the West Gate Bridge and merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 Sep, 2021 - 6:17 AM
17 Sep, 2021 - 6:19 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two outbound lanes blocked on the upslope of the West Gate Bridge due to a truck breakdown. Allow extra time. Speed set to 40km/h.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
1 Oct, 2021 - 2:02 PM
1 Oct, 2021 - 2:03 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Three left lanes closed on the West Gate Bridge inbound, due to a multi-vehicle collision. Two lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h. Please obey the overhead lane signs and merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
1 Oct, 2021 - 3:09 PM
1 Oct, 2021 - 3:11 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound at Todd Road, due to a broken-down truck. Speed set at 40km/h. Please obey the overhead lane signs as you come down the bridge and merge safely.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
16 Sep, 2021 - 5:20 PM
16 Sep, 2021 - 5:22 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two left lanes are blocked inbound on the West Gate Bridge due to a broken-down truck. The speed is set at 40km/h, merge carefully and obey the overhead signals.
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 Oct, 2021 - 10:04 AM
2 Oct, 2021 - 10:24 AM
lanes closed outbound - Emergency Works
Three right lanes closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge due to road surface repair works. The speed is set at 40km/h, merge carefully and obey the overhead signals.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 Oct, 2021 - 8:38 AM
3 Oct, 2021 - 9:13 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
The outbound exit ramp to Williamstown Road is closed due to a collision with the speed set at 40km/h. Use Millers Road as an alternative and obey the overhead signals.
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Oct, 2021 - 5:37 AM
5 Oct, 2021 - 5:38 AM
Traffic Alert - Weather
Speed reduced to 60km/h over the West Gate Bridge due to strong, gusty winds. Drive with caution. Look out for hazards.
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 Sep, 2021 - 7:55 AM
13 Sep, 2021 - 7:56 AM
lanes closed westbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane closed westbound at Williamstown Road due to a broken down truck. Allow extra time past the incident. Crews called to assist.
