Traffic Incidents related to Western Freeway (M8), Melton, VIC
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Feb, 2023 - 2:07 PM
18 Feb, 2023 - 2:10 PM
Lanes Blocked Outbound - Vehicle Collision
Delays outbound at the Paynes Road on-ramp, due to a truck and car collision. Victoria Police and emergency services are attending. The speed has been set at 40km. Please approach the scene with caution.
Melbourne-metropolitan
1 Mar, 2023 - 8:49 AM
1 Mar, 2023 - 8:50 AM
Lanes Blocked Inbound - Vehicle Collision
The right lane is closed approaching Leakes Road following a collision. Emergency crews on site, speed set to 40km/h. Consider Melton Highway to avoid delays
Melbourne-metropolitan
20 Mar, 2023 - 2:23 PM
Lanes Blocked Inbound - Vehicle Collision
Emergency services attending to a collision citybound at Leakes Road. Pass with care.
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Aug, 2021 - 2:11 PM
lanes closed inbound - Emergency Incident
All inbound lanes closed at Leakes Road, due to a car fire. Please follow the direction of emergency services. Exit at Leakes Road, then use Greigs Road and Hopkins Road to return to the freeway.
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Aug, 2021 - 11:20 AM
5 Aug, 2021 - 11:21 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Emergency services attending to a 2 car collision outbound near Leakes Road. Drive with caution and allow extra time past the incident.
Melbourne-metropolitan
4 Aug, 2021 - 7:07 AM
4 Aug, 2021 - 7:08 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Emergency services attending to a Melbourne-bound collision just before Leakes Road. Allow extra time. Consider using the Melton Highway instead.
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 Jun, 2021 - 12:09 PM
12 Jun, 2021 - 12:12 PM
lanes closed inbound - Debris
The left-hand lane is blocked due to debris inbound between the Melton Highway and Leakes Road. Our Incident Response crew is on the way, merge carefully past the scene.
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Mar, 2021 - 4:36 PM
10 Mar, 2021 - 4:37 PM
Traffic Alert - Vehicle Collision
Delays are building outbound due to a multi-vehicle collision near Troups Road. Emergency services are on site. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
19 Feb, 2021 - 6:23 AM
19 Feb, 2021 - 6:24 AM
Road Closed - Police Incident
Woodlea Boulevard is closed at Leakes Road due to a police incident. Use Taylors Road instead. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
8 Feb, 2021 - 12:09 PM
8 Feb, 2021 - 12:10 PM
lanes closed outbound - Police Incident
All outbound lanes closed between Troups Road North and Leakes Road, due to a police incident. Please follow the direction of emergency services and use Greigs Road instead. Consider taking the earlier exit at Hopkins Road instead.
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Aug, 2020 - 12:41 PM
Traffic Alert - Vehicle Collision
Delays for citybound traffic, due to a collision between Leakes Road and Hopkins Road. Please slow down when driving past emergency services and follow their direction.
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 Jul, 2020 - 12:06 PM
14 Jul, 2020 - 12:07 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed inbound just after Leakes Road due to a collision. Emergency services on scene. Allow extra time. Consider using the Melton Highway instead.
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 Jul, 2020 - 8:42 AM
2 Jul, 2020 - 8:43 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Emergency services attending to an outbound collision near Troups Road. Drive with caution. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Apr, 2020 - 7:06 AM
9 Apr, 2020 - 7:07 AM
lanes closed southbound - Vehicle Collision
Emergency services directing traffic in both directions near Beattys Road due to a truck rollover. Avoid Leakes Road. Use the Melton Highway as an alternative.
Melbourne-metropolitan
19 Mar, 2020 - 7:02 AM
19 Mar, 2020 - 7:24 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Right lane closed inbound near Leakes Road due to a multi-vehicle collision. Emergency services on scene. Allow extra time. Consider using the Melton Highway instead.
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 Mar, 2020 - 7:37 AM
17 Mar, 2020 - 7:38 AM
Traffic Alert - Vehicle Collision
Delays inbound after Ferris Road due to a multi-car collision. All vehicles now in the emergency lanes. Crews called to clear debris from the road. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
29 Feb, 2020 - 2:36 PM
29 Feb, 2020 - 2:38 PM
Traffic Alert - Vehicle Collision
Right lane closed in both directions near Leakes Road due to a collision in the centre median. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 Dec, 2019 - 6:32 AM
11 Dec, 2019 - 6:33 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Emergency services are attending an inbound collision just prior to Leakes Road. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Nov, 2019 - 6:58 AM
18 Nov, 2019 - 7:00 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Emergency services attending to an inbound collision near Leakes Road. Allow extra time. Two tow trucks have been called to the scene.
Melbourne-metropolitan
22 Oct, 2019 - 9:05 AM
22 Oct, 2019 - 9:06 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Emergency services attending to a car fire outbound just after Hopkins Road. Delays both directions past the scene. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Oct, 2019 - 7:22 AM
7 Oct, 2019 - 7:24 AM
Traffic Alert - Vehicle Collision
Emergency services attending a collision inbound just before Leakes Road. Truck and car involved. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Sep, 2019 - 7:31 AM
5 Sep, 2019 - 7:33 AM
lanes closed southbound - Emergency Incident
All southbound lanes are blocked on Leakes Road on the Western Freeway overpass after a power pole was struck. Emergency crews on scene, expect delays
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 Jun, 2019 - 6:54 AM
25 Jun, 2019 - 6:55 AM
lanes closed southbound - Vehicle Collision
Police are directing traffic around a collision near the Western Freeway where a public lighting pole has been hit. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
30 May, 2019 - 9:36 AM
30 May, 2019 - 9:37 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Right lane closed inbound near Leakes Road for power works.
Speed set to 60km/h.
Works due to be completed by 3.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Dec, 2018 - 9:44 AM
10 Dec, 2018 - 9:45 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Right-hand lane closed southbound near The Western Freeway for gas works.
Speed set to 40km/h.
Works due to be completed by 3.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Sep, 2018 - 5:26 PM
5 Sep, 2018 - 5:29 PM
Traffic Alert - Vehicle Collision
Reports of a collision in the outbound lanes near Leakes Rd. Traffic is heavy in parts from the Western Ring Road. Expect delays.
Melbourne-metropolitan
23 Aug, 2018 - 8:15 AM
23 Aug, 2018 - 8:17 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
A collision has closed the right lane heading inbound near Leakes Road. Emergency crews are on site working to clear the scene. Please drive with care.
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Jun, 2018 - 7:35 AM
18 Jun, 2018 - 7:41 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Bus fire outbound near Leakes Road currently blocking the left lane. Expect delays. Emergency services on scene.
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 Feb, 2018 - 5:49 PM
Road Closed - Vehicle Collision
Greigs Rd is closed in both directions at Leakes Rd, due to a collision. Avoid the intersection and seek an alternative route.
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 Feb, 2018 - 4:42 PM
28 Feb, 2018 - 4:43 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Only one lane is getting through outbound on the Western Fwy near Leakes Rd, due to a collision. Delays from the Western Ring Rd. Emergency services are on site. Please allow extra time.
