Traffic Incidents related to West Gate Freeway (M1), Hobsons-bay, VIC
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
23 Apr, 2022 - 4:39 AM
23 Apr, 2022 - 4:40 AM
Road Closed - Emergency Incident
Market Street closed between Champion Road and Jack Street due to a burst watermain. Follow detour. Allow extra time.
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
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
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.
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 - 1:27 PM
15 Jul, 2022 - 1:28 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed outbound at Somerville Road, due to a collision. Emergency services attending. Please pass with care.
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
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.
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.
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 Apr, 2022 - 9:27 AM
17 Apr, 2022 - 9:29 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Incident
Due to a power outage, traffic lights are blacked out on Somerville Road at Paramount Road as well as some sets along Ashley Street. Drive carefully and follow the same rules as a Stop or Give Way sign.
Melbourne-metropolitan
19 Jul, 2022 - 7:15 AM
19 Jul, 2022 - 7:16 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The middle lane is closed after Millers Road due to a broken down truck. Recovery crews en route, delays on approach
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
14 Apr, 2022 - 6:49 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two right lanes closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a breakdown. Three lanes remain open. Citylink's incident manament crew attending.
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 Apr, 2022 - 6:04 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Two middle lanes closed inbound at Todd Road, due to a collision. Please obey the overhead lane signals as you come down the West Gate Bridge. Two lanes remain open.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 Apr, 2022 - 5:39 PM
14 Apr, 2022 - 5:40 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
A broken down truck is blocking the left lane outbound near Williamstown Road. Please merge safely with delays on the approach.
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 Apr, 2022 - 3:45 PM
14 Apr, 2022 - 3:47 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The right lane is closed outbound at Somerville Road due to a breakdown. Delays are building on the approach. Please merge safely.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 Apr, 2022 - 4:15 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two middle lanes closed inbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a broken down car and trailer. Victoria Police is attending. Three lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h. Please obey the overhead signals and merge early for everyone's safety.
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 Apr, 2022 - 3:05 PM
13 Apr, 2022 - 3:07 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Two right lanes are closed outbound on the West Gate bridge due to a collision. The speed is set at 40km/h, drive carefully, and obey the overhead signals.
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.
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 Apr, 2022 - 6:29 AM
12 Apr, 2022 - 6:30 AM
lanes closed eastbound - Police Incident
All inbound lanes of Barkly Street are closed at Geelong Road due to a police incident. Use Ballarat Road as an alternative. Allow extra time through the area.
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
11 Apr, 2022 - 8:29 AM
11 Apr, 2022 - 8:30 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane closed outbound just after Williamstown Road due to a truck breakdown. Speed set to 40km/h. Allow extra time past the incident.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 Jul, 2022 - 2:54 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane blocked in the inner carrigeway outbound at Williamstown Road, due to a breakdown. Speed set at 40km/h. Please merge safely.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Jul, 2022 - 6:35 AM
26 Jul, 2022 - 6:36 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
The middle lane is closed after Millers Road following a collision. Transurban Incident Management in site, speed set to 40km/h.
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 - 3:50 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane blocked in the right carriageway outbound between Williamstown and Millers roads, due to a breakdown. Please merge safely.
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
6 Apr, 2022 - 2:45 PM
6 Apr, 2022 - 2:47 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Right lane closed inbound prior to Williamstown Road, due to a collision. Three lanes remain open past the incident. Please obey the 40km/h speed limit when passing emergency services with lights flashin. Transurban's incident management team are attending.
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 Apr, 2022 - 11:01 AM
6 Apr, 2022 - 11:06 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed outbound on the upslope of the West Gate Bridge due to a breakown. Crews on site. Speed set to 40km/h. Allow extra time past the incident.
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 Apr, 2022 - 7:09 AM
6 Apr, 2022 - 7:10 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Two right lanes are closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge following a collision. Emergency crews on site, speed set to 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 Apr, 2022 - 5:32 AM
6 Apr, 2022 - 5:33 AM
lanes closed inbound - Emergency Incident
Left lane closed inbound just after Millers Road due to an emergency incident. Police are directing traffic with Transurban Incident repsonse crew. Speed set to 40km/h. Allow extra time. Consider using Geelong Road instead.
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
1 Aug, 2022 - 1:02 PM
1 Aug, 2022 - 1:04 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The left lane is closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge due to a broken down truck. Four lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h. Please obey the overhead signals and merge safely.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
1 Aug, 2022 - 2:40 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane of the outer carriageway closed between Williamstown Road and Millers Road, due to a truck breakdown. Traffic is queuing on the approach. Please be vigilant and merge early. To reach the M80 or Princes freeway, use the right lanes to avoid delays.
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 Aug, 2022 - 3:49 PM
2 Aug, 2022 - 3:50 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left 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 will assist.
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 Aug, 2022 - 5:32 AM
3 Aug, 2022 - 5:33 AM
Traffic Alert - Weather
Speed reduced to 60km/h over the West Gate Bridge due to the strong, gusty winds. Drive with caution and look out for hazards.
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 Aug, 2022 - 5:58 AM
3 Aug, 2022 - 7:22 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
All lanes are closed outbound at Hyde Street to clear a truck container involved in an earlier collision. The right lane remains open. Drive with caution. Use Hyde Street and Somerville Road as alternatives.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
1 Apr, 2022 - 6:24 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane closed inbound just after Millers Road due to a breakdown. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time past the incident. Consider Geelong Road instead.
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.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Aug, 2022 - 9:08 AM
5 Aug, 2022 - 9:16 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Two left lanes closed on the downslope of the West Gate Bridge due to a collision. Emergency services on site. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time past the incident.
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Aug, 2022 - 4:23 PM
5 Aug, 2022 - 4:24 PM
lanes closed southbound - Vehicle Collision
The left lane is closed outbound at Somerville Road due to a collision. Only one lane is open while emergency services attend. Please merge safely and pass with care.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Aug, 2022 - 5:12 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Two left lanes closed outbound at Williamstown Road due to a collision. The two right lanes remain open. Heavy delays over the West Gate Bridge.
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.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
29 Mar, 2022 - 8:17 AM
29 Mar, 2022 - 8:18 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
The left lane of the outer carriageway is closed after Williamstown Road following a collision. Emergency crews en route, speed set to 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Aug, 2022 - 10:38 AM
7 Aug, 2022 - 10:39 AM
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
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
8 Aug, 2022 - 9:52 AM
8 Aug, 2022 - 9:54 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Emergency services attending to a rollover inbound before Wiliamstown Road. Consider using Geelong Road inbound as an alternative. Allow extra time.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Aug, 2022 - 7:21 AM
9 Aug, 2022 - 7:22 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The left lane is closed on the West Gate Bridge due to a broken down car. Transurban Incident Management en route.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Aug, 2022 - 11:09 AM
9 Aug, 2022 - 11:19 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed outbound just after Williamstown Road due to a truck breakdown. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time past the incident.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Aug, 2022 - 3:54 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane of the right carrigaway blocked outbound between Williamstown and Millers roads, due to a broken-down car.
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Aug, 2022 - 4:51 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
All outbound lanes re-opened between Hyde Street and Nicholson Street, due to an overheight truck striking the rail bridge. Please follow the direction of Victoria Police and detour via Hyde Street and local roads or using Hopkins Street.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Aug, 2022 - 5:58 AM
10 Aug, 2022 - 5:59 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed inbound near Williamstown Road due to a collision. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time past the incident. Consider using Geelong Road instead.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Aug, 2022 - 10:12 AM
10 Aug, 2022 - 11:11 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Three inbound lanes are the right lane outbound is closed due to a collision. Emergency services are on site. Speed set to 40km/h. Allow extra time. Consider using Geelong Road instead.
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
11 Aug, 2022 - 6:38 AM
11 Aug, 2022 - 6:40 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound near Williamstown Road due to a breakdown. Crews on site. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time past the incident.
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 Aug, 2022 - 1:02 PM
11 Aug, 2022 - 1:04 PM
lanes closed outbound - Debris
Two middle lanes are closed on the West Gate Bridge outbound while debris is being cleared. Transurban's Incident Management crew is attending. Please obey the overhead signals and merge safely.
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
12 Aug, 2022 - 12:34 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Three middle lanes of the West Gate Bridge are closed outbound due to a collision. Just the single left and single right lanes are open. Please obey the overhead lane signals and merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 Aug, 2022 - 1:01 PM
12 Aug, 2022 - 1:02 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Three middle lanes are closed outbound over the West Gate Bridge due to a collision. Transurban's Incident Management crew and emergency services are attending. Please obey the overhead signals and merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 Aug, 2022 - 4:11 PM
12 Aug, 2022 - 4:27 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The right lane is closed outbound near Todd Road due to a broken down truck. Three lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h. 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
13 Aug, 2022 - 1:01 PM
13 Aug, 2022 - 1:02 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Two left lanes are closed citybound prior to Sunshine Road and the rail line due to a collision. Emergency services are attending. Please merge safely and allow extra time with delays on the approach.
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
17 Aug, 2022 - 7:41 AM
17 Aug, 2022 - 7:42 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The middle lane is closed at Williamstown Road due to a broken down car. Transurban Incident Management crews on site, speed set to 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 Aug, 2022 - 12:36 PM
lanes closed eastbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane blocked eastbound after Williamstown Road, due to a broken-down truck. One lane can get past.
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 Aug, 2022 - 2:21 PM
17 Aug, 2022 - 2:24 PM
lanes closed southbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The left lane is closed southbound after Francis Street due to a broken down truck. VicRoads Incident Response crew is attending. Please merge with care.
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Mar, 2022 - 8:04 AM
18 Mar, 2022 - 8:08 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The right lane is blocked at the Footscray Road intersection due to a broken down truck. Recovery crews en route, delays on the approach.
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Aug, 2022 - 6:43 AM
18 Aug, 2022 - 6:46 AM
Traffic Alert - Weather
Speed has been reduced to 60km/h due to strong, gusty winds. Look out for hazards. Make sure loads are secure. Drive with caution.
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.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
15 Mar, 2022 - 11:29 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed outbound after Williamstown Road, due to a broken-down truck in the left carriageway. Response crews attending with the speed set at 40km/h
