Traffic Incidents related to West Gate Freeway (M1), Melbourne, VIC
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Apr, 2022 - 8:10 AM
5 Apr, 2022 - 8:11 AM
lanes closed northbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The right lane is closed citybound approaching Hudsons Road due to a broken down vehicle. VicRoads Incident Response Service on site, speed set to 40km/h
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Apr, 2022 - 5:55 AM
5 Apr, 2022 - 5:57 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound on the upslope of the West Gate Bridge due to a breakdown. Incident crews are on site. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time past the incident.
Melbourne-metropolitan
21 Jun, 2022 - 5:13 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed on the West Gate Freeway outbound, affecting traffic entering from Kings Way. One lane remains open as Transurban's incident management crew and Victoria Police attend. Please obey the overhead signals and merge early.
Melbourne-metropolitan
22 Jun, 2022 - 7:38 AM
22 Jun, 2022 - 7:39 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two right lanes closed inbound just before the West Gate Freeway due to a breakdown. Transurban incident response crew attending. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
22 Jun, 2022 - 9:29 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Middle lane closed outbound on the upslope of the West Gate Bridge due to a breakdown. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time past the incident.
Melbourne-metropolitan
22 Jun, 2022 - 5:08 PM
22 Jun, 2022 - 5:12 PM
lanes closed outbound - Police Incident
Two left lanes are closed outbound after the entrance from the West Gate Freeway due to a police incident. Transurban's Incident Management crew is attending. Please obey the overhead signals and merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
22 Jun, 2022 - 5:19 PM
22 Jun, 2022 - 5:20 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The left lane is closed outbound before the West Gate Bridge and speed is set at 40km/h due to a broken down truck. Please obey the overhead signals and merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
23 Jun, 2022 - 8:50 AM
23 Jun, 2022 - 8:51 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound on the Bolte Bridge due to a breakdown. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time past the incident.
Melbourne-metropolitan
1 Apr, 2022 - 5:57 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Two inbound lanes closed on the West Gate Freeway inbound prior to the Bolte Bridge, due to a collision. Two 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 attending.
Melbourne-metropolitan
24 Jun, 2022 - 3:46 PM
24 Jun, 2022 - 3:47 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two right lanes closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a broken-down car. Three lanes open. Please merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
24 Jun, 2022 - 7:02 PM
24 Jun, 2022 - 7:04 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Two left lanes are closed citybound after Todd Road and speed is set at 40km/h due to a collision. Transurban's Incident Management crew and emergency services are attending. Please merge with care.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
31 Mar, 2022 - 4:48 PM
31 Mar, 2022 - 4:49 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Right lane closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge due to a collision. The speed is set at 40km/h with emergency services on site. Drive carefully and obey the overhead signals.
Melbourne-metropolitan
30 Mar, 2022 - 10:25 AM
30 Mar, 2022 - 10:26 AM
Road Closed - Police Incident
Hyde Street is closed in both directions near the West Gate Freeway due to a police incident. Use Williamstown Road as an alternative. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
30 Mar, 2022 - 8:14 AM
30 Mar, 2022 - 8:15 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound just after the Bolte Bridge due to a breakdown. Speed set to 40km/h. Allow extra time past the incident.
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Jun, 2022 - 2:03 PM
27 Jun, 2022 - 2:04 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two right lanes are closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge due to a breakdown. Transurban's Incident Management crew is attending. Three lanes remain open. Please obey the overhead signals and merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Jun, 2022 - 4:03 PM
27 Jun, 2022 - 4:05 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The left lane is closed on the West Gate Bridge due to a breakdown. Transurban's Incident Management crew is attending. Please obey the overhead signals and merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Jun, 2022 - 5:49 PM
27 Jun, 2022 - 5:50 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
The right lane is closed outbound after the Bolte Bridge due to a collision. Transurban's Incident Management crew is attending. Please merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 Jun, 2022 - 3:34 PM
28 Jun, 2022 - 3:35 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The right lane is closed citybound after the Bolte Bridge due to a breakdown. Transurban's Incident Management crew is attending. Please merge with care.
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 Jun, 2022 - 6:17 PM
28 Jun, 2022 - 6:18 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Two right lanes are closed outbound prior to Todd Road due to a collision. Emergency services and Transurban's Incident Management crew are attending. Please obey the overhead signals and merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 Mar, 2022 - 9:45 AM
28 Mar, 2022 - 9:46 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Second right lane closed outbound on the upslope of the West Gate Bridge due to a broken down van. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
1 Jul, 2022 - 10:53 AM
1 Jul, 2022 - 10:54 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Two right lanes closed outbound on the upslope of the West Gate Bridge due to a collision. Police on scene. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 Mar, 2022 - 1:50 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane closed inbound at Todd Road, due to a breakdown. Transurban's incident management crew attending. Please obey the overhead lane signals as your come down the West Gate Bridge.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 Mar, 2022 - 7:44 AM
25 Mar, 2022 - 7:46 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The middle lane is closed citybound on the West Gate Bridge due to a broken down vehicle. Emergency crews on site, speed set to 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
24 Mar, 2022 - 6:45 AM
24 Mar, 2022 - 6:46 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The left lane is closed outbound on the upslope of the West Gate Bridge due to a broken down vehicle. Recovery crews en route, speed set to 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 Jul, 2022 - 9:15 AM
3 Jul, 2022 - 10:16 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Two citybound lanes are closed over the West Gate Bridge due to a collision. Emergency services and Transurban's Incident management crew are attending. Please obey the overhead signals and merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
23 Mar, 2022 - 2:18 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two right lanes closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge with a broken-down truck stopped on the upslope. Three lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
4 Jul, 2022 - 5:54 AM
4 Jul, 2022 - 5:56 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two left lanes are closed inbound on the West Gate Bridge due to a breakdown. Crews on site. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
22 Mar, 2022 - 4:16 PM
22 Mar, 2022 - 4:17 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two middle lanes closed on the West Gate Bridge outbound due to a broken-down truck on the upslope. Please obey the overhead lane signals.
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Jul, 2022 - 10:50 AM
5 Jul, 2022 - 11:12 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
All outbound lanes are closed from Montague Streett due to a serious collision on the West Gate Bridge. The right lane inbound is closed on the West Gate Bridge. Emergency services directing traffic. Use Footscray Road or Dynon Road. Drivers can return to the freeway via Williamstown, Millers or Geelong roads.
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 Jul, 2022 - 9:03 AM
6 Jul, 2022 - 9:04 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed inbound on the Bolte Bridge due to a collision. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time past the incident.
Melbourne-metropolitan
8 Jul, 2022 - 8:03 AM
8 Jul, 2022 - 8:04 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The left lane is closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge due to a breakdown. Transurban's Incident Management crew is assisting. Four lanes remain open. Please obey the overhead signals and merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Jul, 2022 - 10:40 AM
9 Jul, 2022 - 10:42 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed near the Bolte Bridge, due to a collision. Response crews attending. Please obey the overhead lane signals and merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Jul, 2022 - 12:31 PM
10 Jul, 2022 - 12:32 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The left lane is closed inbound near the Bolte Bridge due to a breakdown. Transurban's Incident Management crew is attending. Three lanes remain open. Please merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
15 Mar, 2022 - 4:16 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound on the West Gate Bridge due to a breakdown on the downslope before Todd Road. Four lanes open.
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 Jul, 2022 - 10:46 AM
12 Jul, 2022 - 10:48 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
The right lane is closed at the end of the entry ramp from the Bolte Bridge to the West Gate Freeway citybound due to a collision. Transurban's Incident Response crew is attending. Please obey the overhead signals and merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 Mar, 2022 - 12:21 PM
14 Mar, 2022 - 12:22 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Far left lane is closed outbound before the Bolte Bridge due to a breakdown. The speed is set at 40km/h with emergency services on site, drive carefully.
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 Mar, 2022 - 6:30 AM
14 Mar, 2022 - 6:31 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
A traffic light pole is being replaced at the intersection of Somerville Road and Hyde Street. Please treat the intersection as if it had a stop or give way sign.
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 Jul, 2022 - 6:29 PM
Road Closed - Vehicle Collision
Road closed in both directions at Francis Street, due to a serious collision. Follow the direction of emergency services. Avoid the area using Somerville Road and Geelong Road.
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 Jul, 2022 - 6:32 PM
13 Jul, 2022 - 7:11 PM
lanes closed eastbound - Vehicle Collision
Closed eastbound near Stephens Street, due to a collision and pole down. Follow the direction of Victoria Police. Use Somerville Road. Note, the eastbound lanes are also closed from Hyde Street to Whitehall Street, due to a separate to a collision
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 Jul, 2022 - 7:15 PM
lanes closed eastbound - Vehicle Collision
Closed eastbound between Hyde Street and Whitehall Street, due to a serious collision on Whitehall Street. Use Williamstown Road or Hyde Street and Somerville Road instead.
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 Mar, 2022 - 9:40 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two right lanes closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge due to a broken-down car. Three lans open with the speed set at 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 Jul, 2022 - 6:22 AM
14 Jul, 2022 - 6:23 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Second left lane closed inbound on the cityside of the West Gate Bridge due to a collision. Emergency services called. Allow extra time and drive with caution past the incident.
Melbourne-metropolitan
15 Jul, 2022 - 8:04 AM
15 Jul, 2022 - 8:05 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed outbound on the upslope of the bridge due to a collision. Crews on site. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
15 Jul, 2022 - 2:53 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two middle lanes closed on the West Gate Bridge outbound, due to a broken-down van. Response crews already on the scene. Three lanes open.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 Mar, 2022 - 8:36 AM
11 Mar, 2022 - 8:38 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound on the upslope of the West Gate Bridge due to a truck breakdown. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time past crews on site.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Jul, 2022 - 3:55 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane closed inbound after Williamstown Road, due to a breakdown on the up-slope of the West Gate Bridge. Please obey the overhead lane signals.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
19 Jul, 2022 - 5:03 PM
19 Jul, 2022 - 5:06 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The entry ramp from Williamstown Road to the West Gate Freeway outbound is blocked due to a broken down truck. Heavy haulage is on site. Enter from Millers Road instead.
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 Mar, 2022 - 12:57 PM
6 Mar, 2022 - 12:58 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Two left lanes are closed inbound at the Bolte Bridge due to a collision. The speed is set at 40km/h. Drive carefully and please obey the overhead signals.
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Mar, 2022 - 9:19 AM
5 Mar, 2022 - 9:21 AM
lanes closed southbound - Emergency Incident
Lane closed southbound at the West Gate Freeway due to an incident. Police are on site, merge carefully and slow to 40km/h past the scene.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
4 Mar, 2022 - 5:41 PM
4 Mar, 2022 - 5:51 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Three lanes are closed outbound before Williamstown Road due to a collision. Two lanes are open with emergency services on site. The speed is set at 40km/h, merge carefully.
Melbourne-metropolitan
4 Mar, 2022 - 2:52 PM
4 Mar, 2022 - 3:28 PM
lanes closed northbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane blocked northbound at the West Gate Freeway due to a collision. Emergency services are on site, merge carefully and slow to 40km/h
Melbourne-metropolitan
4 Mar, 2022 - 12:47 PM
lanes closed northbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Middle lane blocked northbound under the West Gate Freeway, due to a breakdown. Pass with care using the left or right lanes.
Melbourne-metropolitan
23 Jul, 2022 - 8:23 AM
23 Jul, 2022 - 8:24 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
The left lane is closed in both directions at Buninyong Street and speed is set at 40km/h due to power works. Due for completion at 3pm.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
24 Jul, 2022 - 12:47 PM
24 Jul, 2022 - 12:48 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Two left lanes are closed outbound prior to Williamstown Road due to a collision. Three lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h. Transurban's Incident Management crew is attending. Please merge safely.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
1 Mar, 2022 - 4:37 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane closed outbound between the West Gate Bridge and Williamstown Road, due to a broken-down car. Four lanes remain open. Please obey the overhead lane signals crossing the bridge.
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Jul, 2022 - 8:04 AM
26 Jul, 2022 - 8:05 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane closed inbound just after the Bolte Bridge due to a breakdown. crews on site. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Jul, 2022 - 11:24 AM
26 Jul, 2022 - 11:30 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two left lanes closed inbound on the bridge due to a breakdown. Crews on site. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time past the incident.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Jul, 2022 - 5:42 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Collision blocking the right lane of the outer carriageway outbound at Williamstown Road. Response crews attending. Please obey the overhead lane signals coming down the West Gate Bridge.
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Jul, 2022 - 6:13 AM
27 Jul, 2022 - 6:14 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed outbound over the West Gate Bridge due to a breakdown. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time past the incident.
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Jul, 2022 - 9:29 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Two right lanes are closed outbound on the upslope of the West Gate Bridge due to a collision. Crews are on site. Allow extra time past the incident.
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 Jul, 2022 - 1:39 PM
lanes closed outbound - Emergency Works
Two right lanes closed outbound just before the West Gate Bridge due to emergency road repairs. Two lanes remain open. Please obey the overhead lane signals.
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 Jul, 2022 - 3:14 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a breakdown near the top. Please merge safely and allow extra time through delays.
Melbourne-metropolitan
29 Jul, 2022 - 11:38 AM
29 Jul, 2022 - 11:39 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two left lanes are closed outbound over the West Gate Bridge due to a breakdown. Crews on site. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time. 3 lanes remain open.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
29 Jul, 2022 - 5:14 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane blocked on the outbound exit to Williamstown Road, due to a breakdown. Response crews attending. One lane getting past.
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 Feb, 2022 - 9:32 AM
25 Feb, 2022 - 9:33 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed outbound on the upslope of the West Gate Bridge due to a breakdown. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
24 Feb, 2022 - 3:01 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane blocked turning left onto Todd Road towards the West Gate Freeway, due to a broken-down truck. One lane can get past. Our incident response crew are attending.
Melbourne-metropolitan
24 Feb, 2022 - 2:04 PM
lanes closed outbound - Emergency Works
Left lane closed on the ramp from the West Gate Freeway outbound to the Bolte Bridge, due to emergency road repairs. Two lanes can get past. Expect delays from the Domain Tunnel.
Melbourne-metropolitan
24 Feb, 2022 - 12:37 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
A broken-down car is partially blocking the left lane inbound at the Williamstown Road exit. Pass with care using the right lane. Response crews heading there to assist. Allow some extra time.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
23 Feb, 2022 - 6:33 PM
23 Feb, 2022 - 6:36 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Right lane closed on the outbound exit ramp to Williamstown Road, due to a collision. One lane can still exit past the incident. Please obey the overhead lane signals crossing the West Gate Bridge.
Melbourne-metropolitan
23 Feb, 2022 - 2:27 PM
lanes closed eastbound - Emergency Works
The eastbound lanes of Somerville Road are closed between Hyde Street and Whitehall Street, due to emergency waterworks. Westbound lanes remain open. Please note, Whitehall Street is closed northbound.
