Traffic Incidents related to Eastern Freeway (M3), Yarra, VIC
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 Aug, 2022 - 3:28 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Right lane blocked outbound before Burnley Street, due to a collision between a car and tram. Victoria Police attending. One eastbound lane can get past. Route 48 and 75 trams disrupted.
Boroondara
Melbourne-metropolitan
1 Aug, 2022 - 7:34 AM
1 Aug, 2022 - 7:38 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
The right turn lane from the Chandler Highway southbound onto the Eastern Freeway citybound is partially blocked due to a collision. VicRoads Incident Response crew is attending. Please merge safely.
12 Dec, 2022 - 3:59 PM
Lanes Blocked Inbound - Vehicle Collision
Right turn lane blocked in both directions at Victoria Parade, due to a collision involving a tram. Victoria Police directing drivers
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 Dec, 2022 - 2:40 PM
Lanes Blocked Southbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed southbound prior to the Eastern Freeway, due to a collision. One lane is open under the direction of emergency services and there are delays back to Heidelberg Road. Please merge safely.
Boroondara
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 Jul, 2022 - 6:36 PM
28 Jul, 2022 - 7:00 PM
lanes closed eastbound - Vehicle Collision
The left lane is closed outbound at Findon Street due to a collision. Please follow the direction of emergency services. Avoid the area by using Bridge Road and Burwood Road instead. Route 109 trams towards Box Hill are diverting via Bridge Road.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
16 Dec, 2022 - 6:39 AM
16 Dec, 2022 - 6:40 AM
Lanes Blocked Southbound - Vehicle Collision
Southbound lanes are closed at Peel Street following a collision. Emergency crews on site, use Nicholson or Hoddle Street to avoid the closure.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
20 Dec, 2022 - 12:44 PM
20 Dec, 2022 - 12:45 PM
Lanes Blocked Inbound - Stationary Vehicle
The right hand lane of Bridge Road approaching Punt Road is closed due to a breakdown. Please merge with care.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
22 Jul, 2022 - 3:58 PM
22 Jul, 2022 - 3:59 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Incident
Traffic lights are flashing yellow at the intersection of Victoria Street and Church Street, due to a signal fault. Please obey the same rules as you would at an intersection with a Stop or Give Way sign.
21 Dec, 2022 - 9:00 PM
21 Dec, 2022 - 9:02 PM
Road Closed - Emergency Roadworks
A gas leak has required the closure of Bridge Rd. Alternate route is Swan St or Victoria St. Follow Police direction.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
22 Dec, 2022 - 3:23 PM
22 Dec, 2022 - 3:26 PM
Lanes Blocked Inbound - Stationary Vehicle
The right lane citybound is blocked at Brunswick Street due to a breakdown. Please merge safely.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
19 Jul, 2022 - 6:08 PM
lanes closed northbound - Vehicle Collision
All northbound lanes of Nicholson Street are blocked through the Princes Street intersection, due to a collision. Please follow the direction of emergency services and consider using Lygon Street, Brunswick Street or Rathdowne Street instead.
Boroondara
Melbourne-metropolitan
19 Jul, 2022 - 12:25 PM
19 Jul, 2022 - 12:27 PM
lanes closed outbound - Emergency Incident
Left lane closed outbound near the Chandler HIghway due to works and incident. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time past the scene. Drive with caution.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
15 Jul, 2022 - 7:46 AM
15 Jul, 2022 - 7:48 AM
lanes closed northbound - Vehicle Collision
Two right lanes closed northbound at Gipps Street following a collision. Emergency crews on site, speed set to 40km/h.
Darebin
Melbourne-metropolitan
31 Dec, 2022 - 1:15 PM
31 Dec, 2022 - 1:29 PM
Lanes Blocked Inbound - Vehicle Collision
One citybound lane is closed on High Street at Walker Street Northcote, due to a collision involving a vehicle and a tram. Emergency services are on scene. St Georges Road through Fitzroy North is a good alternative.
Boroondara
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 Jul, 2022 - 4:40 PM
11 Jul, 2022 - 4:41 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Right lane and tram tracks blocked inbound prior to the Kew Junction, due to a collision. Ambulance Victoria is attending. Please be vigilant for stopped vehicles and trams in the area.
5 Jan, 2023 - 11:31 AM
5 Jan, 2023 - 5:43 PM
Lanes Blocked Westbound - Vehicle Collision
Cemetry Road East / Princes Street is closed in both directions between Rathdowne Street and Swanston Street, due to a collision. All emergency services attending. Drivers being diverted onto Lygon Street citybound to then use Elgin Street and College Crescent. Lygon Street has been closed to traffic through the intersection in both directions. Power lines and tram overhead lines are down in the intersection.
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Jan, 2023 - 1:08 PM
Road Closed - Vehicle Collision
Road closed in both directions at the Princes Street / Cemetery Road intersection after power lines came down in a collision. Victoria Police directing drivers. Use Rathdown Street, Nicholson Street or Royal Parade. Princes Street also closed westbound between Rathdown Street and Swanston Street.
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 Jul, 2022 - 10:12 AM
6 Jul, 2022 - 10:14 AM
Road Closed - Vehicle Collision
Rathdowne Street is closed in both directions between Palmerston Street and Kay Street due to a collision. Use Nicholson Street or Lygon Street instead. Allow extra time.
Boroondara
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 Jul, 2022 - 8:30 AM
3 Jul, 2022 - 8:31 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Two southbound lanes are closed near Molesworth Street due to power works. All traffic is sharing the northbound lanes under the direction of traffic management and speed is set at 40km/h. Due for completion at 3.30pm.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Jan, 2023 - 6:03 PM
10 Jan, 2023 - 6:10 PM
Lanes Blocked Eastbound - Vehicle Collision
One eastbound lane and one southbound lane blocked at the intersection of Victoria Street and Hoddle Street, due to a collision. Please follow the direction of emergency services.
Boroondara
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 Jan, 2023 - 7:25 AM
11 Jan, 2023 - 7:26 AM
Lanes Blocked Southbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed southbound at the Eastern Freeway due to a collision. Emergency services called. Drive with caution past the incident.
11 Jan, 2023 - 6:05 PM
11 Jan, 2023 - 6:07 PM
Lanes Blocked Northbound - Stationary Vehicle
The left hand northbound running lane is closed on Hoddle Street at Victoria Parade due to a broken down van. Merge with care.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
30 Jun, 2022 - 2:14 PM
30 Jun, 2022 - 2:15 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Blocked outbound prior to Wellington Street due to a breakdown. Emergency services are attending. Try using Alexandra Parade or Langridge Street instead.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 Jun, 2022 - 8:41 PM
28 Jun, 2022 - 8:43 PM
Road Closed - Vehicle Collision
Police have closed Hoddle St south bound between Victoria St and Albert St. A collision involving a pedestrian has closed the road. Alternate route is Lansdowne St and Church St.
Darebin
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 Jan, 2023 - 12:05 PM
14 Jan, 2023 - 12:16 PM
No Blockage
Boom gate arms are jammed down on Westgarth Street just east of High St. Mitchell Street or Separation Street are good alternatives.
Boroondara
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Jun, 2022 - 1:13 PM
27 Jun, 2022 - 1:32 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
The left lane is closed outbound at the Eastern Freeway due to a collision. Emergency services are attending. Try using Burke Road instead.
Melbourne-metropolitan
24 Jun, 2022 - 5:53 AM
24 Jun, 2022 - 5:54 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Traffic lights on flash at Hoddle Street after a pole was hit. Techs on site. Drive with caution through the intersection.
18 Jan, 2023 - 3:20 PM
Lanes Blocked Northbound - Stationary Vehicle
Right lane closed northbound at Victoria Parade, due to a breakdown. Three lanes remain open for through traffic. Please be vigilant for stopped and merging vehicles.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
19 Jan, 2023 - 2:57 PM
19 Jan, 2023 - 2:59 PM
Lanes Blocked Northbound - Stationary Vehicle
The left hand northbound lane on the Chandler Higway is closed due to a break down. A tow-truck is on scene. Merge with care.
Boroondara
Melbourne-metropolitan
19 Jan, 2023 - 3:55 PM
19 Jan, 2023 - 3:59 PM
Lanes Blocked Outbound
Due to pedestrian incident, the two outbound right hand running lanes are closed on Barkers Road before Church Street. Burwood Road is a good alternative. Merge with care.
Boroondara
Melbourne-metropolitan
19 Jan, 2023 - 4:32 PM
19 Jan, 2023 - 4:45 PM
Road Re-opened - Vehicle Collision
Boroondara
Melbourne-metropolitan
22 Jun, 2022 - 9:01 AM
22 Jun, 2022 - 9:02 AM
lanes closed outbound - Emergency Incident
One lane closed outbound near Church Street due to a tram fault. Route 109 trams diverting via Bridge Road. Check the PTV app for details.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
23 Jan, 2023 - 7:23 AM
23 Jan, 2023 - 7:24 AM
Lanes Blocked Inbound - Stationary Vehicle
Left lane closed inbound just after the Chandler Highway due to a breakdown. Crews on site. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time past the incident.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
23 Jan, 2023 - 11:50 AM
23 Jan, 2023 - 11:51 AM
Road Closed - Vehicle Collision
Road blocked in both directions north of Alexandra Parade, due to a collision at Newry Street. Emergency services attending. Use Nicholson Street. Route 11 trams delayed.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 Jun, 2022 - 10:31 PM
17 Jun, 2022 - 10:33 PM
Road Closed - Vehicle Collision
Police have closed the road. All services are in attendance. Road is expected to open by 11pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
24 Jan, 2023 - 3:40 PM
Lanes Blocked Inbound - Vehicle Collision
Right lane blocked inbound after Princes Street, due to a collision. One lane can get past. Trams disrupted
24 Jan, 2023 - 5:46 PM
24 Jan, 2023 - 5:47 PM
Lanes Blocked Eastbound - Vehicle Collision
Right lane blocked in both directions at Nicholson Street, due to a collision. Victoria Police attending. No right turn onto Nicholson Street citybound from Princes Street eastbound.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 Jan, 2023 - 9:52 AM
25 Jan, 2023 - 9:54 AM
Lanes Blocked Inbound - Stationary Vehicle
Left lane closed inbound just before Hoddle Street due to a breakdown. VicRoads incident response crew on scene. Drive with caution past the incident.
Darebin
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 Jun, 2022 - 6:06 PM
Road Closed - Emergency Incident
Merri Parade is closed in both directions after a truck hit the overhead rail bridge. Please avoid the area, using Arthurton Road to the north or Queens Parade and St Georges Road to the south. Follow the direction of emergency services.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 Jun, 2022 - 3:56 PM
14 Jun, 2022 - 3:58 PM
lanes closed outbound - Fire
Left lane closed outbound near Newry Street, due to a building fire. Please pass the emergency services with care.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 Jun, 2022 - 7:45 AM
14 Jun, 2022 - 7:46 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
All traffic sharing westbound lanes as crews works to repair burst water main. Allow extra time
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Jun, 2022 - 3:35 PM
9 Jun, 2022 - 3:37 PM
lanes closed southbound - Vehicle Collision
One right turn lane from Hoddle Street southbound onto Victoria Street citybound is closed due to a collision. Emergency services are attending. Please merge safely.
Boroondara
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 Feb, 2023 - 7:41 AM
3 Feb, 2023 - 7:43 AM
No Blockage - Stationary Vehicle
Delays on all approaches to the intersection of Barkers Road and High Street due to a broken down tram. Recovery crews en route. UseBurwood Road and Denmark Street to avoid delays.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 Feb, 2023 - 4:16 PM
Road Closed - Vehicle Collision
Road closed between Abinger Street and Gipps Street, due to a serious collision. Avoid the area using Burnley Street or Punt Road. Please follow the direction of emergency services. Trams on Route 78 are not operating in the area.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
4 Jun, 2022 - 8:42 AM
4 Jun, 2022 - 8:44 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
The left lane is closed outbound at Burnley Street and speed is set at 40km/h due to power works. Due for completion at 3pm.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
4 Jun, 2022 - 7:11 AM
4 Jun, 2022 - 7:12 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
The left lane is closed inbound near Moor Street and speed is set at 40km/h due to gas works. Due for completion at 5pm.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Feb, 2023 - 12:09 PM
Lanes Blocked Northbound - Vehicle Collision
Lanes blocked northbound at North Terrace, due to a collision. Emergency services on site. Heavy delays from the Eastern Freeway ramps.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 Jun, 2022 - 9:55 AM
3 Jun, 2022 - 9:56 AM
Traffic Alert - Vehicle Collision
Police are directing traffic at the Smith Street intersection following a traffic light pole hit in a collision. Drive with caution through the intersection.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 Jun, 2022 - 5:48 PM
2 Jun, 2022 - 5:49 PM
lanes closed northbound - Vehicle Collision
The right lane is closed northbound at Gipps Street due to a collision. Emergency services are attending. Please merge safely.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 Jun, 2022 - 7:33 AM
2 Jun, 2022 - 7:34 AM
lanes closed southbound - Vehicle Breakdown
One southbound lane is closed at Brodge Road due to a broken down vehicle. Recovery crews en route, delays on approach.
Boroondara
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Feb, 2023 - 8:28 AM
9 Feb, 2023 - 10:23 AM
Lanes Blocked Southbound
Only one lane is open southbound between Eastern Freeway and Princess Street following an earlier car fire. Two lanes remain closed with crews working to clear the area. Allow extra time and drive with caution.
Darebin
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Feb, 2023 - 3:59 PM
9 Feb, 2023 - 4:03 PM
Lanes Blocked Northbound - Stationary Vehicle
The right lane northbound lane on High Street is closed due to a breakdown on the tram tracks just after Westgarth Street. Motorists may consider St Georges Road as an alternative.
Darebin
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Feb, 2023 - 5:26 PM
Road Closed - Emergency Roadworks
Boom gates stuck down on Station Road near Fairfield Station. Use Grange Road instead. Outbound delays on Heidelberg Road from Clifton Hill.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
1 Jun, 2022 - 12:36 PM
1 Jun, 2022 - 12:38 PM
Road Closed - Emergency Works
Smith Street is closed in both directions between Peel Street and Webb Street due to power lines down. Emergency services are directing traffic. Use Brunswick Street or Wellington Street instead.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
1 Jun, 2022 - 7:36 AM
1 Jun, 2022 - 7:38 AM
Traffic Alert - Vehicle Collision
All outbound lanes of Bridge Road are closed at Church Street following a collision. All northbound lanes of Church Street are also closed at Bridge Road. Consider Swan Street and Burnley Streets to avoid the closures. Emergency crews on site.
10 Feb, 2023 - 9:41 AM
10 Feb, 2023 - 9:43 AM
Lanes Blocked Westbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane closed westbound just before Rathdowne Street due to a truck breakdown. Heavy haulage on scene. Allow extra time past the incident.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
30 May, 2022 - 12:45 PM
30 May, 2022 - 12:46 PM
lanes closed westbound - Vehicle Collision
All westbound lanes blocked at Shelley Street, due to a collision. Use Elizabeth Street to reach Hoddle Street.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 Feb, 2023 - 7:00 AM
12 Feb, 2023 - 7:06 AM
No Blockage
Closed between Smith and Brunswick streets, and Smith Street is closed between Mason and Charles streets, due to Victoria's Pride Street Party between 11am to 9pm. Allow extra time driving in the area.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
29 May, 2022 - 11:38 AM
29 May, 2022 - 11:39 AM
lanes closed southbound - Vehicle Collision
The left lane is closed southbound at Roseneath Street due to a collision. Emergency services are attending. Please merge safely and allow extra time with delays on the approach.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 May, 2022 - 11:41 AM
28 May, 2022 - 11:43 AM
lanes closed westbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The second right lane is blocked citybound prior to Brunswick Street due to a breakdown. VicRoads Incident Response crew is assisting. Please merge safely.
