Traffic Incidents related to West Gate Freeway (M1), Melbourne, VIC
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 Nov, 2021 - 4:31 PM
17 Nov, 2021 - 4:33 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two lanes are blocked outbound at Kings Way due to a breakdown. Emergency services are on site, with the speed set at 40km/h. Merge carefully and obey the overhead signals.
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Nov, 2021 - 2:55 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a breakdown. Four lanes are open with speed set at 40km/h. Please obey the overhead signals and merge early for everyone's safety.
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Nov, 2021 - 5:09 PM
18 Nov, 2021 - 5:10 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Multiple lanes closed in all directions through the intersection of Footscray Road, Harbour Esplanade, Docklands Drive and Dudley Street, due to a collision. Please follow the direction of emergency services. Trams on routes 30, 70, 75 and 86 are not operating in the area.
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Sep, 2021 - 6:48 AM
9 Sep, 2021 - 6:49 AM
Traffic Alert - Weather
Speed reduced to 60km/h over the West Gate Bridge due to strong, gusty winds. Drive with caution. Make sure loads are secure before you travel. Look out for hazards.
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
19 Nov, 2021 - 3:21 PM
19 Nov, 2021 - 3:22 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane blocked under the Tullamarine Freeway due to an incident. Emergency services are on site, slow to 40km/h past the flashing lights.
Melbourne-metropolitan
20 Nov, 2021 - 6:47 AM
20 Nov, 2021 - 6:48 AM
lanes closed northbound - Emergency Works
Left lane closed northbound at Dudley Street due to utility works. Merge carefully and slow to 40km/h past the scene.
Melbourne-metropolitan
20 Nov, 2021 - 11:40 AM
20 Nov, 2021 - 11:41 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed inbound at the Bolte Bridge due to a collision. Emergency services are on site with the speed set at 40km/h. Merge carefully and obey the overhead signals.
Melbourne-metropolitan
20 Nov, 2021 - 2:21 PM
20 Nov, 2021 - 2:24 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed outbound after the Bolte Bridge due to a collision. The speed is set at 40km/h with emergency services on site, merge carefully.
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
22 Nov, 2021 - 8:48 AM
22 Nov, 2021 - 8:49 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Two left lanes are closed near the Bolte Bridge due to a breakdown. Crews on site. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time past the incident.
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 Sep, 2021 - 5:40 PM
3 Sep, 2021 - 6:37 PM
lanes closed eastbound - Flood
The left lane eastbound remains blocked under the rail bridge at Wurundjeri Way due to flooding, and westbound there is one lane blocked. Emergency services are on site, follow the direction of police and drive with care.
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 Sep, 2021 - 2:54 PM
3 Sep, 2021 - 3:34 PM
lanes closed eastbound - Flood
Dudley Street is flooded under the rail bridge at Wurundjeri Way with all lanes blocked eastbound. Police are on site diverting traffic, consider La Trobe Street as an alternative.
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 Sep, 2021 - 1:44 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two right lanes closed on the West Gate Freeway outbound approaching Montague Street, due to a breakdown. Two lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h. Please obey the overhead signals and merge early for everyone's safety.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
24 Nov, 2021 - 5:08 PM
24 Nov, 2021 - 5:09 PM
lanes closed eastbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane blocked eastbound off Montague Street due to a collision. emergency services are on site, slow to 40km/h and merge with care.
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Nov, 2021 - 1:50 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left turn slip lane onto Todd Road from the West Gate Freeway outbound exit ramp is blocked by a broken-down truck. Turn left at the traffic lights with care.
Melbourne-metropolitan
1 Sep, 2021 - 12:59 PM
1 Sep, 2021 - 1:00 PM
lanes closed inbound - Debris
Three left lanes closed inbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to debris. Two lanes remain open. Please obey the overhead lane signs and merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Nov, 2021 - 6:14 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two left lanes closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a broken-down car. Three lanes remain open. Please obey the overhead lane signs.
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Nov, 2021 - 6:26 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Right lane closed inbound at Kings Way, due to a collision before the Burnley Tunnel. Three lanes remain open. Please obey the overhead signs.
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Nov, 2021 - 7:02 AM
27 Nov, 2021 - 7:03 AM
lanes closed northbound - Emergency Works
Left lane blocked northbound at Lonsdale Street due to emergency NBN works. The speed is set at 40km/h, drive with care.
Melbourne-metropolitan
31 Aug, 2021 - 6:39 AM
31 Aug, 2021 - 6:40 AM
Traffic Alert - Weather
Speed reduced to 60km/h over the West Gate Bridge due to strong, gusty winds. Drive with caution. Make sure loads are secure before you travel.
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 Nov, 2021 - 9:17 AM
28 Nov, 2021 - 9:18 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound before the Bolte Bridge due to a breakdown. The speed is set at 40km/h with emergency services on site, drive with care.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 Nov, 2021 - 11:51 AM
28 Nov, 2021 - 11:52 AM
lanes closed southbound - Vehicle Collision
Lanes blocked in multiple directions at the intersection of Montague Street due to a collision. Emergency services are on site, Please slow to 40km/h and merge carefully using the open lanes.
Melbourne-metropolitan
30 Aug, 2021 - 2:42 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a breakdown. Four lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h. Transurban's incident management crew is on the way to assist.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
29 Nov, 2021 - 4:52 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed prior to the Bolte Bridge exit, reducing the left carraigeway to one lane. Transurban's incident management team is attending. Please obey the overhead signals and merge early.
Melbourne-metropolitan
30 Nov, 2021 - 7:46 AM
30 Nov, 2021 - 7:48 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The left lane is closed city bound on the West Gate Freeway prior to the Burnley Tunnel due to a broken down truck. Transurban Incident Management Team on site, speed set to 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
30 Nov, 2021 - 4:23 PM
30 Nov, 2021 - 4:24 PM
lanes closed eastbound - Vehicle Collision
One eastbound lane on Dudley Street and one southbound lane on King Street are blocked, following a collision. Please follow the direction of emergency services and merge early for everyone's safety.
Melbourne-metropolitan
30 Nov, 2021 - 4:49 PM
30 Nov, 2021 - 4:50 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two left lanes closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge, while a broken-down car is removed. Three lanes are open with the speed set at 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Aug, 2021 - 6:41 PM
27 Aug, 2021 - 6:43 PM
lanes closed westbound - Vehicle Collision
Lanes are blocked in multiple directions due to a collision at the intersection of Wurundjeri Way and Flinders Street. Police are on site, merge carefully and slow to 40km/h past the scene.
Melbourne-metropolitan
1 Dec, 2021 - 4:41 PM
1 Dec, 2021 - 5:33 PM
Road Closed - Flood
There is flooding on Dudley Street under the rail bridge near Wurundjeri Way. Police are diverting traffic. Never drive into floodwater, allow extra time and detour via Dynon Road or La Trobe Street.
Melbourne-metropolitan
1 Dec, 2021 - 6:04 PM
1 Dec, 2021 - 6:05 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed outbound before the Bolte Bridge due to a breakdown. The speed is set at 40km/h, drive carefully.
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Aug, 2021 - 7:13 PM
26 Aug, 2021 - 7:14 PM
lanes closed southbound - Police Incident
All southbound lanes closed between Little Lonsdale Street and Lonsdale Street, due to a police incident. Please avoid the area and follow the direction of emergency services. Use King Street instead. Northbound lanes remain open. Bus services on Route 216 are diverting around the closure.
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 Dec, 2021 - 8:42 AM
2 Dec, 2021 - 11:11 AM
Road Closed - Vehicle Collision
The intersection of Spencer and Flinders streets is closed due to a truck collision. Emergency services directing traffic. Disruptions for Route 70 and 75 trams through the area. Allow plenty of extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Aug, 2021 - 3:38 PM
26 Aug, 2021 - 3:40 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two right lanes are blocked inbound on the West Gate Bridge due to a breakdown. The speed is set at 40km/h, drive carefully and obey the overhead signals.
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Aug, 2021 - 3:01 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Two right lanes closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a collision. Three lanes remain open. Please obey the overhead lane signs and merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 Aug, 2021 - 7:06 PM
25 Aug, 2021 - 7:07 PM
lanes closed northbound - Vehicle Collision
Northbound lanes blocked at Little Bourke Street, due to a collision. Emergency services attending. Use King or Queen street.
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 Aug, 2021 - 6:51 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Incident
Victoria Police is directing traffic at the intersection of Queen and La Trobe streets in the Melbourne CBD. Traffic lights are flashing yellow. Please be patient and follow the direction of emergency services
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 Dec, 2021 - 12:40 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound at the Montague Street entry, due to a broken-down truck. Response crews attending with speed set at 40km/h. Take care entering the freeway from Montague Street.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
4 Dec, 2021 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 06:00 AM to 11:00 PM. Event speed limit 40 km/h. Traffic delay 0 to 5 min.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
4 Dec, 2021 - 5:10 PM
4 Dec, 2021 - 5:14 PM
lanes closed northbound - Vehicle Collision
Collision at the intersection of Kings Way and York Street in South Melbourne. 2 Lanes are closed northbound and all emergency services on scene. Expect delays and use alternative route where possible. Uknown duration.
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Dec, 2021 - 8:32 AM
5 Dec, 2021 - 12:02 PM
lanes closed northbound - Vehicle Collision
Right lanes closed in both directions at Kavanagh Street due to a pole being repaired after a collision. slow to 40km/h past the scene and merge carefully.
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 Dec, 2021 - 4:29 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two left lanes closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a breakdown. Response crews attending. Three lanes remain open.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Dec, 2021 - 2:34 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound at Todd Road, due to a broken-down care. Transurban's incident management crew are assisting.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Dec, 2021 - 3:06 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound under the Bolte Bridge ramps, due to a broken-down truck. Transurban's incident management crew assisting.
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.
Melbourne-metropolitan
8 Dec, 2021 - 2:26 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a breakdown. Four lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h. Please obey the overhead signals and merge early for everyone's safety. Transurban's incident management crew is on the way to assist.
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Dec, 2021 - 5:54 PM
9 Dec, 2021 - 6:18 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two right lanes closed on the West Gate Bridge outbound, due to a broken-down truck on the up slope. Response crews are heading there. Please obey the overhead lane signs and merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Dec, 2021 - 5:03 PM
10 Dec, 2021 - 5:04 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Second left lane closed inbound at Todd Road due to a breakdown. The speed is set at 40km/h, slow down and obey the overhead signals.
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 Dec, 2021 - 9:13 AM
11 Dec, 2021 - 9:14 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Right lane closed inbound at Todd Road due to a collision. Emergency services are on site, with the speed at 40km/h. Merge carefully and obey the overhead signals.
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
11 Dec, 2021 - 12:02 PM
11 Dec, 2021 - 12:05 PM
lanes closed westbound - Vehicle Collision
Two left lanes closed inbound at Kings Way due to a collision. The speed is set at 40km/h, slow down and drive with care.
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
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
13 Dec, 2021 - 2:19 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Two outbound lanes closed in the carrigeway for the Bolte Bridge and Todd Road, due to a collision after Montague Street. One lane is getting past. Please obey the overhead lane signs.
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 Dec, 2021 - 3:40 PM
13 Dec, 2021 - 3:41 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed as you come down the West Gate Bridge inbound with a broken-down van before Todd Road. Response crews attending.
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 Dec, 2021 - 5:53 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Right lane blocked outbound before Dudley Street, due to a collision. Pass with care using the left lane.
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 Dec, 2021 - 10:46 AM
14 Dec, 2021 - 10:47 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Right lane closed inbound near Todd Road due to a collision. Emergency services attending. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time past the incident.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 Dec, 2021 - 4:52 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed outbound at Montague Street in the carriageway for the Bolte Bridge and Todd Road, due to a collision. Response crews attending.
Melbourne-metropolitan
15 Dec, 2021 - 8:43 AM
15 Dec, 2021 - 8:44 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed inbound near Todd Road due to a truck breakdown. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time. Consider using Geelong Road instead.
