Traffic Incidents related to West Gate Freeway (M1), Melbourne, VIC
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
19 Apr, 2022 - 1:28 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane blocked outbound at the Williamstown Road entry ramp, due to a breakdown. Delays coming down the West Gate Bridge. Response crews attending.
Melbourne-metropolitan
21 Apr, 2022 - 4:15 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two left lanes closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a broken-down car at the top. Three lanes open with the speed set at 40km/h.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 Apr, 2022 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 05:00 AM to 07:30 AM. Event speed limit 40 km/h. Traffic delay 0 to 5 min.
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 Feb, 2022 - 1:44 PM
2 Feb, 2022 - 1:45 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane blocked outbound at Todd Road due to a breakdown. Emergency services are on site, with the speed set at 40km/h. Drive carefully.
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Apr, 2022 - 8:20 AM
26 Apr, 2022 - 8:21 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two right lanes closed inbound on the downslope of the West Gate Bridge due to a breakdown. Crews called to move the vehicle from the running lanes. Allow extra time past the incident.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Apr, 2022 - 3:06 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two lanes closed outbound at Williamstown Road, due to a broken-down car in the middle lane coming off the West Gate Bridge. Please merge safely and obey the overhead lane signals.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 Apr, 2022 - 9:57 AM
28 Apr, 2022 - 9:58 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
A broken down vehicle is partially blocking the left lane outbound after Williamstown Road. Please merge with care.
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 Apr, 2022 - 6:15 PM
lanes closed inbound - Police Incident
Two inbound lanes closed on the West Gate Bridge, due to a police incident. Three lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h. Please obey the overhead signals and the direction of emergency services, and merge early for everyone's safety.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
29 Apr, 2022 - 2:13 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two left lanes closed inbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a broken-down truck. Three lanes open with the speed reduced to 40km/h. Please merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
30 Apr, 2022 - 12:40 PM
30 Apr, 2022 - 12:45 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Two left lanes are closed citybound at the Bolte Bridge due to a collision. Emergency services and Transurban's Incident Management crew are attending. Delays building from the West Gate Bridge. Please merge safely and allow extra time.
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.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Jan, 2022 - 4:39 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed outbound at the Williamstown Road exit, due to a breakdown. Please obey the overhead lane signals as you come down the bridge. Response crews heading there.
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.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 May, 2022 - 5:34 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two right lanes closed inbound after Williamstown Road, due to a breakdown on the start of the West Gate Bridge. Three lanes remain open with response crews attending.
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 May, 2022 - 3:16 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane closed outbound near Todd Road, due to a breakdown in the right emergency lane. Please obey the overhead lane signals.
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 Jan, 2022 - 4:33 PM
25 Jan, 2022 - 4:47 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two left lanes closed on the West Gate Bridge outbound, due to a broken-down truck. Three lanes remain open with response crews assiting the truck over the bridge to the Williamstown Road exit.
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 May, 2022 - 4:16 PM
3 May, 2022 - 4:17 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two middle lanes closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a breakdown on the upslope. Three lanes remain open. Please obey the overhead lane signals.
Melbourne-metropolitan
4 May, 2022 - 5:17 PM
4 May, 2022 - 5:18 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
A broken down car is partially blocking the right citybound lane prior to Williamstown Road. Please merge with care.
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 May, 2022 - 6:01 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two middle lanes closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a broken-down car. Three lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h. Delays from the Domain Tunnel.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 May, 2022 - 1:25 PM
6 May, 2022 - 1:27 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Right lane closed on the outbound exit to the Bolte Bridge and Todd Road, due to a collision. Two lanes are open past the incident. Please obey the overhead signals and merge early for everyone's safety. Victoria Police is attending.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 May, 2022 - 4:43 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane blocked in the right-hand carrigeway outbound after Williamstown Road, due to a breakdown. Please merge safely and pass with care. Outbound delays back to the Domain Tunnel.
Melbourne-metropolitan
21 Jan, 2022 - 12:57 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two left lane closed on the West Gate Bridge outbound, due to a broken-down truck. Three lanes remain open. Response crews attending.
Melbourne-metropolitan
20 Jan, 2022 - 7:45 PM
20 Jan, 2022 - 7:50 PM
Road Closed - Vehicle Collision
Whitehall Street in Yarraville is currently closed in both directions at the intersection of Leek Street due to a collision. Follow direction of emergency services on scene until traffic management arrive onsite. Unknown duration at this point. Avoid area where possible.
Melbourne-metropolitan
20 Jan, 2022 - 7:04 PM
20 Jan, 2022 - 7:06 PM
lanes closed southbound - Vehicle Collision
All southbound lanes are closed between Somerville Road and Leek Street following a collision. Motorists should use Hyde Street to avoid the closure.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 May, 2022 - 6:29 AM
9 May, 2022 - 6:30 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The middle lane is closed on the West Gate Bridge due to a broken down vehicle. Transurban Incident Managment en route, speed set to 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 May, 2022 - 11:54 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two left lanes closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a broken-down truck. Three lanes remain open with the speed set at 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
19 Jan, 2022 - 6:32 AM
19 Jan, 2022 - 6:34 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two left lanes are closed on the West Gate Bridge inbound due to a breakdown. The speed is set at 40km/h, drive carefully and always obey the overhead signals.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 May, 2022 - 1:03 PM
10 May, 2022 - 1:09 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Two left lanes closed outbound at Williamstown Road, due to a collision. Two lanes remain open past the incident. Please obey the overhead lane signals coming down the West Gate Bridge.
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 May, 2022 - 2:07 PM
10 May, 2022 - 2:52 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Two left lanes closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a collision. Three lanes remain open with the speed set at 40km/h.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Jan, 2022 - 12:15 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
A broken-down van is stopped in the second-left lane inbound between Williamstown Road and the West Gate Bridge. Please obey the overhead lane signals and merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 May, 2022 - 4:09 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Middle lane closed outbound on the downslope of 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. Transurban's incident management crew is on the way to assist.
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 Jan, 2022 - 3:22 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane blocked inbound at Williamstown Road, due to a collision. Response crews attending. Three lanes remain open.
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 May, 2022 - 12:07 PM
12 May, 2022 - 12:09 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two middle lanes are closed outbound after Todd Road due to a breakdown. Please obey the overhead signals and merge safely. Transurban's Incident Management crew is on the way to assist.
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 May, 2022 - 4:22 PM
12 May, 2022 - 4:23 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Two right lanes closed outbound after the Bolte Bridge, due to a collision. Two lanes remain open with the speed set at 40km/h. Delays are building.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 May, 2022 - 1:49 PM
13 May, 2022 - 1:50 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound at Williamstown Road, due to a broken-down van. Response crews attending. Three lanes can get past with the speed set at 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 May, 2022 - 4:18 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two right lanes closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a breakdown. Three lanes are open with speed set at 40km/h. Please obey the overhead signals and merge early. Transurban's incident management crew will assist.
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 May, 2022 - 6:53 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Two lanes closed inbound before the Bolte Bridge, due to a collision. Two lanes remain open. Please obey the overhead lane signals and merge safely around emergency services.
Melbourne-metropolitan
15 Jan, 2022 - 9:12 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two left lanes closd outbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a breakdown. Transurban's incident management crew is on the way to assist. Three lanes are open with speed set at 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 May, 2022 - 10:11 AM
14 May, 2022 - 10:14 AM
lanes closed inbound - Emergency Incident
Left lane blocked on the Williamstown Road inbound exit ramp due to an emergency incident. Police and emergency services are on site. Slow to 40km/h past the scene and merge carefully. Consider exiting early at Millers Road to avoid delays.
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 Jan, 2022 - 3:03 PM
lanes closed outbound - Debris
Two middle lanes closed on the West Gate Bridge outbound, due to debris. Three lanes remain open. Please obey the overhead lane signals.
Melbourne-metropolitan
16 May, 2022 - 7:59 AM
16 May, 2022 - 8:00 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The left lane is closed outbound after the entry from the West Gate Freeway due to a broken down truck. Recovery crews on site, speed set to 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 May, 2022 - 9:19 AM
17 May, 2022 - 9:20 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Right lane closed outbound on the upslope of the West Gate Bridge due to a breakdown. Crews on site. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 May, 2022 - 2:23 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane blocked in the outer carriageway inbound at Williamstown Road, due to a car that has run out of fuel. Please merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Jan, 2022 - 6:45 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two middle lanes closed inbound on the West Gate Bridge due to a breakdown. Three lanes remain open with response crews attending.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Jan, 2022 - 6:03 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Three left lanes closed inbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a collision. Two lanes are open with speed set at 40km/h. Please obey the overhead signals and merge early for everyone's safety.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Jan, 2022 - 5:42 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound at Williamstown Road, due to a broken-down truck before the West Gate Bridge. Three lanes remain open with response crews attending.
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
7 Jan, 2022 - 3:13 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Citybound lanes blocked at Parker Street, due to a collision. Victoria Police are directing drivers around the incident with traffic sharing the outbound lanes. Proceed with caution.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Jan, 2022 - 7:37 AM
7 Jan, 2022 - 7:38 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two left lanes closed outbound over the West Gate Bridge due to a truck breakdown. Crews on site. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 Jan, 2022 - 4:45 PM
6 Jan, 2022 - 4:46 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane blocked inbound at Williamstown Road due to a breakdown. Slow to 40km/h past the scene and merge carefully.
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Jan, 2022 - 3:24 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound off the West Gate Bridge, due to a broken-down truck at the start of the Todd Road exit. Response crews attending.
Melbourne-metropolitan
24 May, 2022 - 1:22 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound prior to Williamstown Road, due to a truck breakdown. Three lanes are open with speed set at 40km/h. Please be vigilant and merge early. Heavy haulage towing is attending.
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 May, 2022 - 1:26 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two right lanes closed on the West Gate Bridge outbound, due to a breakdown. Three lanes remain open with the speed set at 40km/h. Please obey the overhead lane signals.
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 May, 2022 - 4:42 PM
26 May, 2022 - 5:31 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
All outbound lanes are closed from Montague Street due to a collision on the West Gate Bridge citybound. Try using Footscray Road or Dynon Road instead.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 May, 2022 - 5:25 PM
26 May, 2022 - 5:27 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
All inbound lanes are closed on the West Gate Freeway at Williamstown Road due to a collision. Emergency services and Transurban's Incident Management crew are attending. Use Geelong Road instead
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 May, 2022 - 5:37 AM
27 May, 2022 - 5:38 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge due to a breakdown. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Drive with caution past the incident.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 May, 2022 - 10:06 AM
28 May, 2022 - 10:14 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Three of the five citybound lanes are closed after Williamstown Road due to a collision. Two left lanes remain open. Please obey the overhead signals and merge safely. Allow extra time with delays building on the approach.
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 May, 2022 - 12:15 PM
28 May, 2022 - 12:16 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
The left lane is closed citybound prior to Williamstown Road due to a collision. Transurban's Incident Management crew is attending. Please merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
1 Jun, 2022 - 8:23 AM
1 Jun, 2022 - 8:24 AM
Traffic Alert - Weather
Speed reduced to 60km/h over the West Gate Bridge due to strong winds. Drive with caution and make sure loads are secure before you travel.
