Traffic Incidents related to West Gate Freeway (M1), Melbourne, VIC

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.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Jan, 2022 - 6:12 PM
7 Jan, 2022 - 6:30 PM
Traffic Alert - Flood
Lane closures in place in both directions between Wurundjeri Way and Adderly Street, due to flooding under the rail bridge. One lane is getting through in each direction. Victoria Police are there.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Jan, 2022 - 6:29 PM
7 Jan, 2022 - 6:30 PM
lanes closed outbound - Flood
Watch out for flood water over the road on Montague Street outbound under the West Gate Freeway. This is affecting the entry from Montague Street inbound onto the West Gate Freeway towards the Burnley Tunnel.
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.
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 Dec, 2021 - 6:24 PM
lanes closed eastbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane blocked eastbound at Swanston Street, due to a broken-down car. Victoria Police attending. Pass with care.
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 Dec, 2021 - 9:33 AM
2 Dec, 2021 - 9:34 AM
lanes closed westbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed in the Domain Tunnel due to a breakdown. Crews are on site. Allow extra time. Speed reduced to 40km/h.
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
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
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.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Jan, 2022 - 4:40 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed outbound in the carrigeway for Citylink, due to a broken-down bus at the Bolte Bridge. Reponse crews attending.
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 - 8:49 AM
30 Nov, 2021 - 8:50 AM
lanes closed eastbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed in the Burnley Tunnel due to two separate breakdowns. Crews attending. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
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
11 Jan, 2022 - 9:26 AM
11 Jan, 2022 - 9:27 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane blocked and the speed set at 40km/h inbound on the Kings Way offramp due to a breakdown. Emergency services are on site, drive with care.
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
29 Nov, 2021 - 3:02 PM
29 Nov, 2021 - 3:03 PM
lanes closed southbound - Vehicle Collision
The southbound lane of Swanston Street closed at Flinders Street, due to a collision. Victoria Police attending. Use Queens Bridge Street or Kings Way.
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 Jan, 2022 - 1:50 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed citybound prior to the Casino tunnel, due to a breakdown. One lane remains open for passing traffic. Please be vigilant and merge with care.
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 Jan, 2022 - 4:36 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Traffic lights on flash at the intersection of Queen Street and La Trobe Street. Victoria Police are directing drivers. Proceed with caution.
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
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.
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
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
26 Nov, 2021 - 12:00 AM
27 Nov, 2021 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 05:00 PM to 12:00 AM. Event speed limit nil. Traffic delay 0 to 5 min.
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.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
24 Nov, 2021 - 4:52 PM
24 Nov, 2021 - 5:09 PM
lanes closed southbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane blocked southbound at Swan Street due to a breakdown. Emergency services are on site, slow to 40km/h and merge carefully past the scene.
Melbourne-metropolitan
24 Nov, 2021 - 2:17 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane blocked inbound before Olympic Boulevard, due to a truck hitting the side guard railing. One lane remains open with Transurban's incident management team attening.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 Jan, 2022 - 5:13 PM
17 Jan, 2022 - 5:14 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
All outbound lanes closed at Munro Street, due to a collision. Emergency services attending. Drivers will be sent onto Munro Street to then use Ingles Street.
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
20 Jan, 2022 - 6:58 PM
20 Jan, 2022 - 7:00 PM
lanes closed eastbound - Vehicle Collision
Only one lane is open eastbound at LaTrobe Street following a collision. Emergency services on site, speed set to 40km/h
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.
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 - 11:24 AM
20 Nov, 2021 - 11:25 AM
Road Closed - Police Incident
Blocked in both directions due to a rally at Bourke Street. Avoid the area, trams in the area are being diverted.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
21 Jan, 2022 - 8:43 AM
21 Jan, 2022 - 8:47 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane blocked inbound at Albert Road due to a collision. Emergency services are on site, slow to 40km/h when you see the flashing lights and merge with care.
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
21 Jan, 2022 - 6:37 PM
21 Jan, 2022 - 6:38 PM
lanes closed northbound - Vehicle Collision
Bourke Street is blocked westbound at King Street and the left lane is closed on King Street northbound due to a collision. Please merge with care. Consider using Collins Street or Lonsdale Street as an alternative to Bourke Street.
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.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
22 Jan, 2022 - 9:47 AM
22 Jan, 2022 - 9:49 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane blocked inbound before Kings Way due to a collision. Emergency services are on site, slow to 40km/h and merge carefully. Consider St Kilda Road as an alternative.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
22 Jan, 2022 - 4:07 PM
22 Jan, 2022 - 4:10 PM
Road Closed - Police Incident
Road closed due to protest activity. Avoid the area long delays. use Flinders St and Toorak Rd as alternative routes.
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
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
16 Nov, 2021 - 8:26 PM
16 Nov, 2021 - 8:29 PM
lanes closed westbound - Emergency Incident
All westbound lanes closed on Flinders Street between Queen Street and Market Street due to a diesel spill. Follow directions issued on-site. Closure expected to remain in place until midnight. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 Jan, 2022 - 1:33 PM
25 Jan, 2022 - 1:34 PM
lanes closed westbound - Vehicle Collision
Bourke Street blocked westbound between William Street and King Street, due to an overheight truck stuck under tram wires. Use Collins Street or Lonsdale Street. One northbound lane of William Street also closed.
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 Jan, 2022 - 2:06 PM
25 Jan, 2022 - 2:07 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Traffic lights on flash at the intersection of La Trobe and Queen streets. Victoria Police are directing drivers.
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Jan, 2022 - 10:17 AM
26 Jan, 2022 - 10:18 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound at the entrance to the Domain Tunnel due to a breakdown. Crews on site. Speed set to 40km/h. Allow extra time past the incident.
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Jan, 2022 - 12:00 AM
29 Jan, 2022 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 09:00 AM to 01:00 AM. Event speed limit 40 km/h. Traffic delay 0 to 5 min.
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Jan, 2022 - 2:13 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound at Power Street, due to a breakdown. Response crews attending. Two lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Jan, 2022 - 2:31 PM
27 Jan, 2022 - 4:06 PM
lanes closed eastbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two left lanes closed eastbound at the Southbank Boulevard intersection, due to a truck breakdown. One lane remains open for through traffic. Please be vigilant and merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Jan, 2022 - 6:00 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane blocked inbound at the Bolte Bridge overpass, due to a breakdown. Response crews have arrived.
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 Nov, 2021 - 11:58 AM
13 Nov, 2021 - 12:33 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane blocked inbound due to a collision at the Bolte Bridge. The speed is set at 40km/h, drive carefully.
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 Nov, 2021 - 7:15 AM
13 Nov, 2021 - 7:17 AM
lanes closed outbound - Emergency Incident
Multiple lanes are blocked outbound before Citylink due to flooding. Merge carefully and slow to 40km/h past the scene.