Traffic Incidents related to West Gate Freeway (M1), Melbourne, VIC
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
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
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
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 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
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.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 May, 2022 - 10:04 AM
25 May, 2022 - 10:05 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The left lane is closed outbound after Williamstown Road due to a breakdown. Transurban's Incident Management is attending. Please merge safely.
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 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
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
13 Aug, 2022 - 12:47 PM
13 Aug, 2022 - 12:52 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
The left lane is closed citybound prior to Montague Street due to a collision. Transurban's Incident Management crew are attending. Three lanes remain open. Please obey the overhead signals and merge safely.
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 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
18 Aug, 2022 - 9:30 AM
18 Aug, 2022 - 9:31 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two left lanes closed outbound at the start of the Bolte Bridge due to a breakdown. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Crews on site. Allow extra time past the incident.
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
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.
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
21 Aug, 2022 - 12:51 PM
21 Aug, 2022 - 12:54 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Two citybound lanes are closed prior to the Bolte Bridge due to a collision. Emergency services are attending. Please merge safely and allow extra time with delays from Williamstown Road.
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
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
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.
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
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.
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.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
24 Aug, 2022 - 8:21 AM
24 Aug, 2022 - 8:24 AM
lanes closed northbound - Vehicle Collision
Two lanes are closed citybound approaching The Avenue following a collision. Emergency services on site, speed set to 40km/h
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
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
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.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Aug, 2022 - 3:48 PM
26 Aug, 2022 - 3:49 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The middle lane is closed inbound on the West Gate Bridge due to a breakdown. Four lanes remain open. Please obey the overhead signals and merge safely.
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
27 Aug, 2022 - 8:04 AM
27 Aug, 2022 - 8:07 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
The left lane is closed northbound prior to Francis Street and speed is set at 40km/h due to emergency gas works. Please merge safely. Due for completion at 3.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Aug, 2022 - 9:29 AM
27 Aug, 2022 - 9:31 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two left 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 merge safely.
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.
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
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.
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
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
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.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 Sep, 2022 - 12:52 PM
2 Sep, 2022 - 1:00 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Three citybound lanes are closed on the West Gate Bridge and speed is set at 40km/h due to a breakdown after Williamstown Road. Two lanes remain open. Emergency services and Transurban's Incident Management crew are attending. Please obey the overhead signals and merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 Sep, 2022 - 3:42 PM
2 Sep, 2022 - 3:43 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed outbound at Todd Road, due to a broken-down truck. Citylink's Incident Management Crew attending. Three lanes remain open towards the West Gate Bridge.
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
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.
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
6 Sep, 2022 - 5:12 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a breakdown. Four lanes are open with speed set at 40km/h. Please obey the overhead signals and merge early for everyone's safety.
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.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Sep, 2022 - 7:23 AM
7 Sep, 2022 - 7:24 AM
lanes closed southbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The right lane is closed at Somerville Road due to a broken down truck. Recovery crews en route.
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.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Sep, 2022 - 3:13 PM
7 Sep, 2022 - 3:19 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed on outbound exit to Williamstown Road, due to a breakdown. One lane is open for exiting traffic. Please merge safely. Transurban's incident management crew is on the way to assist.
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.
Melbourne-metropolitan
8 Sep, 2022 - 5:33 PM
8 Sep, 2022 - 5:34 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane closed inbound near the Cook Street entry, due to a broken-down truck. Transurban's incident management crew and heavy haulage towing are attending. Please obey the overhead signals and merge early.
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Sep, 2022 - 8:53 AM
9 Sep, 2022 - 9:27 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
The left lane is closed citybound near Todd Road due to a collision. Three lanes remain open. Transurban's Incident Response crew and emergency services are attending. Please merge with care.
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
9 Sep, 2022 - 1:08 PM
9 Sep, 2022 - 1:10 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound near Willianstown Road, due to a breakdown. Three lanes are open. Please be vigilant for the stopped vehicle and people near the freeway lanes, and merge early. Transurban's incident management crew is on the way to assist.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Sep, 2022 - 2:11 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two left lanes closed inbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a broken-down car. Please obey the overhead lane signals and merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Sep, 2022 - 5:19 PM
9 Sep, 2022 - 5:23 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 for everyone's safety. Transurban's incident management service will assist.
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
12 Sep, 2022 - 2:45 PM
12 Sep, 2022 - 2:46 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
One lane closed inbound near the Cook Street exit, due to a broken-down truck. Three lanes remain open for through traffic and one lane is open for exiting traffic. Please obey the overhead signals and merge early for everyone's safety.
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 Sep, 2022 - 3:48 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Middle lane closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a truck breakdown. Four lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h. Victoria Police is 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.
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 Sep, 2022 - 8:12 AM
14 Sep, 2022 - 8:13 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
The middle lane is closed citybound at the Bolte following a collision. Emergency crews on site, speed set to 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 Sep, 2022 - 10:00 AM
14 Sep, 2022 - 10:01 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound on the upslope of the West Gate Bridge due to a breakdown. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time past the incident.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 Sep, 2022 - 12:16 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound climbing the West Gate Bridge, due to a breakdown. Please obey the overhead lane signals and merge safely.
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
16 Sep, 2022 - 9:56 PM
16 Sep, 2022 - 9:58 PM
Road Closed - Emergency Works
Dock Link Road is closed between Footscray Road and Coode Road due to road works. Detour via Dynon Road
Melbourne-metropolitan
16 Sep, 2022 - 10:46 PM
17 Sep, 2022 - 1:05 AM
Road Closed - Emergency Works
Coode Road is closed between Docklink Road and Appleton Dock Road due to roadworks. Detour via Dynon Road
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Sep, 2022 - 7:45 AM
18 Sep, 2022 - 11:06 AM
lanes closed northbound - Debris
The left lane is closed northbound at Footscray Road due to a cement spill. Please merge with care.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
19 Sep, 2022 - 6:07 PM
19 Sep, 2022 - 6:41 PM
lanes closed outbound - Emergency Incident
Two outbound lanes are closed on the West Gate Freeway outbound near Williamstown Road, due to a truck fire. Please use the far left lanes as you decend the West Gate Bridge and expect significant delays. Consider finding an alternative route, such as Footscray or Dynon roads through West Melbourne. Two right lanes are also closed.
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.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
21 Sep, 2022 - 7:05 AM
21 Sep, 2022 - 7:06 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
The left lane is closed citbound at Birmingham Street following a collision. Emergency crews on site, speed set to 40km/h.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
21 Sep, 2022 - 6:46 PM
21 Sep, 2022 - 6:55 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Two middle lanes closed inbound near Williamstown Road, due to a collision. Two lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h. Please be vigilant and follow the direction of emergency services and incident management crews.
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.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
22 Sep, 2022 - 10:25 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two left lanes closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge with a broken-down truck stopped on the downslope before Williamstown Road. Three lanes open with the speed set at 40km/h.
