Traffic Incidents related to West Gate Freeway (M1), Melbourne, VIC

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
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
24 Nov, 2022 - 12:58 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane blocked on he inbound exit from the West Gate Freeway to Todd Road, due to a broken-down truck on the bend behind the service station onto Cook Street. One lane can get past butu do so with care due to a the position of the truck.
Melbourne-metropolitan
24 Nov, 2022 - 6:59 PM
24 Nov, 2022 - 7:00 PM
Lanes Blocked Inbound - Stationary Vehicle
Left lane closed inbound between the Bolte Bridge and Montague Street, due to a breakdown. Please obey the overhead signals and merge early for everyone's safety. Transurban's incident management crew will assist.
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.
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.
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
25 Nov, 2022 - 4:30 PM
Lanes Blocked Inbound - Stationary Vehicle
Left lane closed inbound coming down the West Gate Bridge, due to a broken-down truck at the start of the Todd Road exit. Transurban's incident management team attending. Speed set at 40km/h
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Nov, 2022 - 1:33 PM
26 Nov, 2022 - 1:35 PM
Lanes Blocked Outbound - Stationary Vehicle
Two right lanes are closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge due to a broken down truck. Three lanes remain open with Transurban's Incident Management crew assisting. Please obey the overhead signals and merge safely.
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
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
28 Nov, 2022 - 2:11 PM
Lanes Blocked Outbound - Stationary Vehicle
Two left lanes closed on the West Gate Bridge outbound, due to a broken-down truck slowing making its way over the bridge to Williamstown Road. Transurban's incident management team attending. Please obey the overhead lane signals.
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 Nov, 2022 - 5:13 PM
28 Nov, 2022 - 5:14 PM
Lanes Blocked Outbound - Stationary Vehicle
Two right lanes closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a breakdown. Transurban's incident management crew is attending. Three lanes remain opwn with speed set at 40km/h.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
29 Nov, 2022 - 2:23 PM
Lanes Blocked Outbound - Stationary Vehicle
Two right lanes closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a breakdown on the downslope. Three lanes open with the speed set at 40km/h
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
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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
4 Dec, 2022 - 12:13 PM
4 Dec, 2022 - 12:14 PM
Lanes Blocked Inbound - Vehicle Collision
The left lane is closed citybound on the Bolte Bridge after Footscray Road due to a collision. Transurban's Incident Management crew and emergency services are attending. Please merge with care and allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Dec, 2022 - 8:37 AM
5 Dec, 2022 - 8:38 AM
Lanes Blocked Outbound - Stationary Vehicle
Two left lanes closed on the upslope of the West Gate Bridge due to a truck breakdown. speed set to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Dec, 2022 - 2:36 PM
5 Dec, 2022 - 2:37 PM
Lanes Blocked Inbound - Stationary Vehicle
Left lane closed on the ramp from the Bolte Bridge to the West Gate Freeway inbound, due to a breakdown. One lane remains open with delays on the approach. Please obey the overhead signals and merge early.
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 Dec, 2022 - 11:04 AM
Lanes Blocked Outbound - Vehicle Collision
Three lanes closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge due to a collision. Emergency services on scene. Speed reduced to 40km/h.
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 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
7 Dec, 2022 - 7:31 AM
7 Dec, 2022 - 9:09 AM
Road Re-opened - Vehicle Collision
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Dec, 2022 - 2:41 PM
7 Dec, 2022 - 2:42 PM
Lanes Blocked Outbound - Stationary Vehicle
Two left lanes closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a broken-down truck. 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
8 Dec, 2022 - 4:09 PM
8 Dec, 2022 - 4:10 PM
Lanes Blocked Outbound - Stationary Vehicle
Right lane closed outbound near Williamstown Road, due to a breakdown. Please be vigilant for stopped and merging vehicles and allow extra time. There are delays pushing back through the Domain Tunnel.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Dec, 2022 - 2:39 PM
Lanes Blocked Westbound - Stationary Vehicle
Two outbound lanes closed on the West Gate Bridge, due to a breakdown. Three lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h. Please obey the overhead signals for everyone's safety. Transurban's incident management crew will attend.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Dec, 2022 - 9:53 AM
10 Dec, 2022 - 9:55 AM
Lanes Blocked Inbound - Stationary Vehicle
The left lane is closed citybound on the West Gate Bridge due to a breakdown. Four lanes remain open. Please obey the overhead signals and merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Dec, 2022 - 10:15 AM
10 Dec, 2022 - 10:17 AM
Lanes Blocked Inbound - Vehicle Collision
One citybound lane is closed after the Bolte Bridge due to a collision. Transurban's Incident Management is attending. Please merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 Dec, 2022 - 11:42 AM
11 Dec, 2022 - 7:13 PM
Road Re-opened - Weather Event
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 Dec, 2022 - 10:59 AM
12 Dec, 2022 - 11:00 AM
Lanes Blocked Outbound - Stationary Vehicle
The right lane is closed outbound near Todd Road and speed is set at 40km/h due to a broken down truck. Please obey the overhead signals and merge safely.
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.
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.
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
14 Dec, 2022 - 5:34 AM
14 Dec, 2022 - 5:35 AM
Lanes Blocked Inbound - Stationary Vehicle
Right lane closed inbound on top of the West Gate Bridge due to a truck breakdown. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time past the incident.
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
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Dec, 2022 - 9:25 AM
18 Dec, 2022 - 9:27 AM
Lanes Blocked Outbound - Stationary Vehicle
Two left lanes are closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge due to a breakdown. Three lanes remain open while Transurban's Incident Management crew attends. Please obey the overhead signals and merge safely.
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
19 Dec, 2022 - 4:57 PM
19 Dec, 2022 - 4:59 PM
Lanes Blocked Outbound - Stationary Vehicle
Two left lanes closed on the West Gate Bridge outbound, due to a breakdown. Three 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 attend.
Melbourne-metropolitan
19 Dec, 2022 - 4:59 PM
19 Dec, 2022 - 5:01 PM
Lanes Blocked Outbound - Stationary Vehicle
Second left outbound lane is closed due to a broken down vehicle on the up-slope of the West Gate Bridge.VicRoads Incident Response Service is on scene. Merge with care.
Melbourne-metropolitan
20 Dec, 2022 - 1:09 PM
20 Dec, 2022 - 1:10 PM
Lanes Blocked Outbound - Stationary Vehicle
Right lane closed outbound near the Bolte Bridge, due to a broken-down truck. Three lanes open with the speed set at 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
21 Dec, 2022 - 12:48 PM
21 Dec, 2022 - 1:08 PM
Lanes Blocked Inbound - Stationary Vehicle
The left turning lane citybound onto Salmon Street from the Cook Street is blocked due to a broken down truck. Trucks are unable to turn left but other vehicles can.
Melbourne-metropolitan
21 Dec, 2022 - 4:59 PM
21 Dec, 2022 - 5:00 PM
Lanes Blocked Outbound - Stationary Vehicle
The second left lane is closed outbound just before the West Gate Bridge due to a breakdown. Please obey the overhead signals and merge safely.
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.
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
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
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 - 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
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
27 Dec, 2022 - 10:17 AM
27 Dec, 2022 - 10:18 AM
Lanes Blocked Outbound - Stationary Vehicle
The right emergency lane is closed outbound on the West Gate Freeway due to a broken down vehicle after the Bolte Bridge.
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Dec, 2022 - 3:05 PM
27 Dec, 2022 - 3:23 PM
Road Re-opened
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
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 - 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
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.