Traffic Incidents related to West Gate Freeway (M1), Melbourne, VIC
Melbourne-metropolitan
30 Sep, 2022 - 5:44 PM
lanes closed westbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Middle lane closed in the Domain Tunnel, due to a breakdown. Transurban's incident management crew is on the way to assist. Please obey the overhead signals and merge early.
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 Aug, 2022 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 05:00 AM to 06:00 PM. Event speed limit 40 km/h. Traffic delay 0 to 5 min.
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 Aug, 2022 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 05:00 AM to 06:00 PM. Event speed limit 40 km/h. Traffic delay 0 to 5 min.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 Oct, 2022 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 04:30 AM to 02:00 PM. Event speed limit 40 km/h. Traffic delay greater than 10 min.
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
12 Aug, 2022 - 6:50 PM
12 Aug, 2022 - 6:53 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
A collision is blocking the start of the outbound exit to Montague Street. Emergency services attending. Drivers should take the earlier exit onto Kings Way and divert through South Melbourne. The two left lanes of the freeway outbound are closed.
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
3 Oct, 2022 - 7:23 AM
3 Oct, 2022 - 7:25 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The right lane is closed on the Montague Street entry to inbound lanes of the West Gate Freeway. Recovery crews en route
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 Oct, 2022 - 7:30 AM
3 Oct, 2022 - 7:32 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two lanes closed on Kings Way entry ramp following a breakdown. Transurban Incident Management on site.
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 Aug, 2022 - 1:39 PM
11 Aug, 2022 - 2:18 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The right lane is blocked citybound near Montague Street due to a breakdown. Transurban's Incident Response crew is on the way to assist. Three lanes remain open. Please merge with care.
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Aug, 2022 - 6:19 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Traffic lights flashing yellow intersection of Elizabeth and Collins streets, CBD. Victoria Police directing drivers.
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Aug, 2022 - 8:58 AM
10 Aug, 2022 - 8:59 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound just before the Burnley Tunnel due to a breakdown. Speed set to 40km/h. Crews on site. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Aug, 2022 - 10:12 AM
9 Aug, 2022 - 10:31 AM
Traffic Alert - Vehicle Collision
Police are directing traffic in both directions between Queen Street and Elizabeth Street due to a collision. Use Collins Street instead.
Route 75 trams in both directions divert via Spring Street and La Trobe Street between Stop 9 Lansdowne Street and Stop 2 Central Pier.
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 Oct, 2022 - 3:32 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound near Kings Way , due to a broken-down car. Three lanes open with the speed set at 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Oct, 2022 - 11:02 AM
7 Oct, 2022 - 11:03 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Two left lanes closed inbound near Footscray Road due to a collision. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time past the incident.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Oct, 2022 - 11:28 AM
7 Oct, 2022 - 11:29 AM
Traffic Alert - Flood
Road impacted by minor flooding under the rail bridge between Wurundjerri Way and Spencer Street. Please follow the direction of emergency services and traffic management. Never drive through floodwater.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Oct, 2022 - 12:12 PM
lanes closed southbound - Flood
Left lane closed southbound under the West Gate Freeway, due to flooding. The ramp from Montague Street northbound to enter the freeway towards the Burnley Tunnel also closed.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Oct, 2022 - 12:12 PM
7 Oct, 2022 - 12:15 PM
Road Closed - Flood
Road closed in both directions east of Ferrars Street, under the light rail bridge, due to flooding. Please avoid the area and never drive into floodwater. Use Dorcas Street or City Road instead.
Melbourne-metropolitan
8 Aug, 2022 - 6:05 AM
8 Aug, 2022 - 6:06 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed outbound at the Haymarket Roundabout. Emergency services attending. Right land remains open. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Aug, 2022 - 11:49 AM
7 Aug, 2022 - 12:11 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Two citybound lanes are closed before the Bolte Bridge due to a collision. Transurban's Incident Management crew and emergency services are attending. Two lanes remain open. Please merge with care and allow extra time with delays on the approach.
Melbourne-metropolitan
8 Oct, 2022 - 1:47 PM
8 Oct, 2022 - 1:48 PM
Road Closed - Police Incident
Closed at Bourke Street due to a demonstration. Please follow the direction of Victoria Police. Avoid the area by using Exhibition Street.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Aug, 2022 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 05:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Event speed limit 40 km/h. Traffic delay 0 to 5 min.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Aug, 2022 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 05:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Event speed limit 40 km/h. Traffic delay 0 to 5 min.
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Oct, 2022 - 5:28 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane blocked outbound at Citylink, due to a broken-down truck. Delays stretch back along Spencer Street. Allow plenty of extra travel time.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Oct, 2022 - 5:37 PM
10 Oct, 2022 - 5:38 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed on the outbound entry from Kings Ways to the West Gate Freeway, due to a collision. One lane remains open with delays pushing back onto Kings Way. Please merge safely. Consider entering from Power Street or Montague Street.
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Oct, 2022 - 5:57 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Two left lanes closed outbound at Footscray Road, due to collision. Two lanes open with the speed set at 40km/h. Heavy delays across the Bolte Bridge.
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 Oct, 2022 - 4:31 AM
11 Oct, 2022 - 4:33 AM
Road Closed - Emergency Services Access Only - Fire
A Commercial Building Fire has closed Abbotsford St between Arden St and Queensberry St. Emergency Services are on scene. Detour via Dryburgh St or Curzon St.
Melbourne-metropolitan
4 Aug, 2022 - 3:19 PM
4 Aug, 2022 - 3:20 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
The right lane is closed on the Footscray Road entry ramp to CityLink inbound due to a collision. Transurban's Incident Management crew is attending. Please merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 Oct, 2022 - 1:51 PM
11 Oct, 2022 - 1:52 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed inbound under the Bolte Bridge ramps, due to a collision in the lanes for the Montague Street and Kings Way exits. Transurban's Incident Management team and Victoria Police attending.
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 Oct, 2022 - 9:23 AM
12 Oct, 2022 - 9:24 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Two left lanes are closed inbound on the Bolte Bridge due to a collision. Emergency services attending. Drive with caution and allow extra time past the incident.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 Oct, 2022 - 10:12 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane closed inbound near Arthur Street due to a breakdown. Allow extra time past the incident.
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 Oct, 2022 - 3:01 PM
12 Oct, 2022 - 4:15 PM
lanes closed westbound - Emergency Incident
Two westbound lanes are closed at Elizabeth Street as emergency services attend a fire. Elizabeth Street southbound has been re-opened. Please follow the direction of emergency services.
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 Oct, 2022 - 4:40 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Traffic lights flashing yellow at the intersection of Collins and Elizabeth street. Victoria Police directing drivers and trams through the area.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 Oct, 2022 - 11:00 AM
13 Oct, 2022 - 11:01 AM
Traffic Alert - Flood
Flooding causing delays just south of Williamstown Road. Drive with caution and allow extra time through the area.
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 Aug, 2022 - 8:58 AM
2 Aug, 2022 - 8:59 AM
lanes closed eastbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed eastbound near Swanston Street due to a collision. Emergency services on scene. Allow extra time past the incident.
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 Oct, 2022 - 6:23 PM
Traffic Alert - Flood
Flooding in both directions under the rail bridge near Wurundjeri Way. Never drive through floodwater. Consider using La Trobe Street or Dynon Road instead. Follow the direction of emergency services.
Melbourne-metropolitan
16 Oct, 2022 - 10:39 AM
16 Oct, 2022 - 10:44 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Two left lanes are closed citybound near the Bolte Bridge due to a collision. Transurban's Incident Management crew and emergency services are attending. Please merge with care.
Melbourne-metropolitan
30 Jul, 2022 - 11:52 AM
30 Jul, 2022 - 12:07 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
The left lane is closed inbound near the entrance to the Burnley Tunnel due to a collision. Transurban's Incident Management crew is attending. Two lanes remain open. Please merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
16 Oct, 2022 - 12:40 PM
16 Oct, 2022 - 12:41 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Two left lanes are closed citybound after Todd Road due to a collision. Emergency services and Transurban’s Incident Response crew are at the scene. Please merge safely into the right lanes.
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Oct, 2022 - 3:35 PM
18 Oct, 2022 - 4:29 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
The right lane is closed outbound near Montague Street due to a collision. Please obey the overhead signals and merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Jul, 2022 - 6:22 PM
27 Jul, 2022 - 6:24 PM
lanes closed eastbound - Emergency Incident
The Burnley Tunnel is closed due to an overheight vehicle stopped prior to the tunnel entrance.
Melbourne-metropolitan
19 Oct, 2022 - 10:14 AM
19 Oct, 2022 - 10:15 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed at the entrance to the Burnley Tunnel due to a breakdown. Speed set to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
19 Oct, 2022 - 3:36 PM
19 Oct, 2022 - 3:37 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The left lane is closed on the entry ramp from Kings Way to the West Gate Freeway outbound due to a breakdown. Please merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Jul, 2022 - 7:08 AM
27 Jul, 2022 - 7:09 AM
lanes closed southbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The left lane is closed southbound approaching Flinders Street due to a breakdown. Recovery crews on site, speed set to 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Jul, 2022 - 9:26 AM
26 Jul, 2022 - 9:27 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Second left lane closed inbound just after the Bolte Bridge due to a breakdown. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time past the incident.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
20 Oct, 2022 - 2:15 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two right lanes closed outbound before Montague Street, due to a breakdown. Two lanes remain open with Transurban's incident management team on their way to assist. Please obey the overhead lane signals.
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Jul, 2022 - 8:24 AM
26 Jul, 2022 - 8:25 AM
lanes closed eastbound - Emergency Works
The left lane is closed eastbound approaching Elizabeth Street due to road damage. Repair crews on site, speed set to 40km/h.
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
20 Oct, 2022 - 7:00 PM
20 Oct, 2022 - 7:01 PM
lanes closed eastbound - Vehicle Collision
All eastbound lanes closed between Queen and Elizabeth streets, due to a collision. Please follow the direction of emergency services and detour using La Trobe or Bourke streets.
Melbourne-metropolitan
21 Oct, 2022 - 12:00 AM
24 Oct, 2022 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 10:00 PM to 05:00 AM. Event speed limit 40 km/h. Traffic delay 6 to 10 min.
Melbourne-metropolitan
21 Oct, 2022 - 7:45 AM
lanes closed westbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed westbound at Peel Street due to a truck breakdown. Allow extra time past the incident.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
21 Oct, 2022 - 12:37 PM
21 Oct, 2022 - 12:38 PM
lanes closed southbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The right lane is blocked outbound under the Montague Street bridge due to an overheight truck hitting the bridge. Please merge with care.
Melbourne-metropolitan
21 Oct, 2022 - 3:02 PM
lanes closed southbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Middle lane blocked southbound at Flinders Street, due to breakdown. Victoria Police attending. Please merge safely if heading for Batman Avenue.
Melbourne-metropolitan
21 Oct, 2022 - 4:03 PM
21 Oct, 2022 - 4:04 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed inbound at Montague Street, due to a collision in the carriageway between the bridge and the Burnley tunnel. Please obey the overhead lane signals and merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
22 Oct, 2022 - 8:58 AM
22 Oct, 2022 - 8:59 AM
lanes closed westbound - Weather
The left turn lane onto Dudley Street westbound is closed due to flooding. Please drive with care and never drive through floodwater.
Melbourne-metropolitan
22 Oct, 2022 - 1:02 PM
22 Oct, 2022 - 1:03 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
The left lane is closed citybound near Cook Street and speed is set at 40km/h due to a collision in the left emergency lane. Please obey the overhead signals and merge with care.
Melbourne-metropolitan
24 Jul, 2022 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 04:00 AM to 02:00 PM. Event speed limit nil. Traffic delay 6 to 10 min.
Melbourne-metropolitan
23 Oct, 2022 - 12:03 PM
23 Oct, 2022 - 12:05 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
The two left lanes are closed citybound after Todd Road due to a multi-car collision. Two lanes remain open while emergency services and Transurban's Incident Management crew attend. Please merge safely.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
22 Jul, 2022 - 5:06 PM
22 Jul, 2022 - 5:08 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
The outbound entry from Kings Way to the West Gate Freeway is closed, due to a serious collision. Enter from Power Street instead, or detour using City Road through Southbank and use Montague Street or Todd Road to reach the West Gate Freeway.
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 Oct, 2022 - 11:02 AM
25 Oct, 2022 - 11:03 AM
lanes closed northbound - Vehicle Collision
Emergency services directing northbound traffic due to a collision at Lonsdale Street. Drive with caution and allow extra time through the area.
Melbourne-metropolitan
20 Jul, 2022 - 5:54 PM
20 Jul, 2022 - 6:07 PM
lanes closed inbound - Emergency Incident
Two left lanes closed inbound prior to Flinders Street, due to damage to the road surface. Victoria Police is attending until crews arrive to conduct repairs. Please be vigilant, slow to 40 past the flashing lights and merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Oct, 2022 - 9:43 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed outbound just after Princes Street due to a collision. Emergency services attending. Drive with caution past the incident.
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Oct, 2022 - 1:05 PM
26 Oct, 2022 - 1:06 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed outbound near the Bolte Bridge due to a breakdown. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time past the incident. Crews on site.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Oct, 2022 - 5:06 PM
26 Oct, 2022 - 5:07 PM
lanes closed southbound - Vehicle Collision
The left lane is blocked southbound under the Montague Street bridge after an overheight truck hit the bridge. Emergency services are attending. Please merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Oct, 2022 - 7:48 PM
26 Oct, 2022 - 7:52 PM
lanes closed eastbound - Emergency Works
West Gate Tunnel project have closed the east bound lanes.
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Oct, 2022 - 10:01 PM
26 Oct, 2022 - 10:10 PM
Traffic Alert - Flood
Flooding under rail bridge. Emergency services on scene directing traffic.
Remember - NEVER drive through flood waters.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
19 Jul, 2022 - 5:32 PM
lanes closed eastbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed eastbound just east of Montague Street, due to a collision. Victoria Police and Fire Rescue Victoria are attending. Please obey the 40km/h speed limit when passing emergency services with light flashing, and merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Oct, 2022 - 6:01 AM
27 Oct, 2022 - 6:02 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Incident
Traffic lights on flash at Adderley Street due to a fault. Drive with caution through the intersection.
