Traffic Incidents related to West Gate Freeway (M1), Melbourne, VIC
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
29 Nov, 2022 - 3:17 PM
Lanes Blocked Outbound - Stationary Vehicle
Two left lane clsoed outbound near Footscray Road, due to a broken-down truck. Transurban's incident management crew is attending. Two lanes are open with speed set at 40km/h. Please obey the overhead signals and merge early.
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.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 Sep, 2022 - 5:22 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Far left lane closed just after Montague Street, due to a collision. Please obey the overhead signals and merge early when using the lanes leading to the Bolte Bridge and Todd Road. Transurban's incident management crew is on the way to assist.
Melbourne-metropolitan
30 Nov, 2022 - 3:57 PM
30 Nov, 2022 - 3:58 PM
Lanes Blocked Outbound
The left lane is closed outbound near Footscray Road due to a police incident. 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
1 Dec, 2022 - 4:38 PM
1 Dec, 2022 - 4:39 PM
Lanes Blocked Inbound - Stationary Vehicle
The right lane is closed inbound after the Bolte Bridge due to breakdown. Transurban's Incident Management crew is attending. Please 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
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
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
9 Sep, 2022 - 1:12 PM
9 Sep, 2022 - 1:13 PM
lanes closed southbound - Vehicle Breakdown
One of the right-turn lanes closed southbound at Lorimer Street, due to a breakdown. Victoria Police is attending and is providing safe cover. Please be vigilant for the stopped vehicles.
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.
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.
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
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
7 Sep, 2022 - 11:23 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed outbound at Montague Street, in the carriageway between the Domain Tunnel and West Gate Bridge, due to a broken-down truck. Citylink's Incident Management Team attending.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Sep, 2022 - 8:51 AM
7 Sep, 2022 - 8:53 AM
lanes closed southbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The middle lane is closed southbound at the West Gate Freeway due to a broken down car. Please merge safely into the left and right lanes.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Sep, 2022 - 8:00 AM
7 Sep, 2022 - 8:01 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The inbound entry ramp to the Bolte Bridge is closed due to a truck fire. Follow direction of emergency services on site
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
7 Dec, 2022 - 7:31 AM
7 Dec, 2022 - 9:09 AM
Road Re-opened - Vehicle Collision
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
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
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
2 Sep, 2022 - 6:09 PM
2 Sep, 2022 - 6:10 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two left lanes closed inbound near Montague Street, due to a breakdown. Two lanes are open with speed set at 40km/h. Please obey the overhead signals and merge early for everyone's safety.
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.
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 Dec, 2022 - 11:42 AM
11 Dec, 2022 - 7:13 PM
Road Re-opened - Weather Event
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
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
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.
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.
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Aug, 2022 - 7:12 AM
27 Aug, 2022 - 7:13 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
The ramp from Wurundjeri Way and Montague Street to the West Gate Freeway inbound is closed due to a collision. Emergency services are attending.
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.
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
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
22 Aug, 2022 - 5:35 AM
22 Aug, 2022 - 5:37 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
The inbound exit onto Montague Street is closed due to a truck rollover. All inbound traffic on the ramp are being diverted onto Kings Way. Allow extra time past the incident. Emergency services on site.
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
23 Dec, 2022 - 4:25 PM
Lanes Blocked Inbound - Stationary Vehicle
Broken-down car stopped on the inbound exit to Montague Street. The vehicle is partially in the running lane, please pass with care.
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
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
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
27 Dec, 2022 - 3:05 PM
27 Dec, 2022 - 3:23 PM
Road Re-opened
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
29 Dec, 2022 - 2:11 AM
29 Dec, 2022 - 2:14 AM
Road Closed - Vehicle Collision
Power pole knocked to the ground and power outage in the area. Emergency Services assisting with traffic direction. Drive with care.
29 Dec, 2022 - 10:20 AM
30 Dec, 2022 - 3:33 AM
Road Re-opened - Emergency Roadworks
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 - 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 - 1:39 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
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.
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.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Aug, 2022 - 7:21 AM
9 Aug, 2022 - 7:22 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The left lane is closed on the West Gate Bridge due to a broken down car. Transurban Incident Management en route.
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Jan, 2023 - 9:16 AM
5 Jan, 2023 - 10:06 AM
Lanes Blocked Outbound - Vehicle Collision
One lane is now open on the Todd Road outbound off ramp from the West Gate Freeway after a collision. The scene is under control of Victoria Police. The Todd Road bound lanes are delayed from the city. All lanes are open towards the West Gate Bridge. Merge with care.
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
5 Aug, 2022 - 4:23 PM
5 Aug, 2022 - 4:24 PM
lanes closed southbound - Vehicle Collision
The left lane is closed outbound at Somerville Road due to a collision. Only one lane is open while emergency services attend. Please merge safely and pass with care.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Aug, 2022 - 9:08 AM
5 Aug, 2022 - 9:16 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Two left lanes closed on the downslope of the West Gate Bridge due to a collision. Emergency services on site. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time past the incident.
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
3 Aug, 2022 - 5:32 AM
3 Aug, 2022 - 5:33 AM
Traffic Alert - Weather
Speed reduced to 60km/h over the West Gate Bridge due to the strong, gusty winds. Drive with caution and look out for hazards.
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 Aug, 2022 - 3:49 PM
2 Aug, 2022 - 3:50 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed outbound on 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 for everyone's safety. Transurban's incident management crew will assist.
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 Jan, 2023 - 11:22 AM
Lanes Blocked Outbound
Two left lanes closed on the Bolte Bridge outbound, due to a police incident. Two lanes remain open with the speed set at 40km/h. Delays off the West Gate Freeway.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 Jan, 2023 - 1:20 PM
11 Jan, 2023 - 2:14 PM
Road Re-opened - Stationary Vehicle
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 Jan, 2023 - 8:14 AM
Lanes Blocked Inbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed inbound just before the Bolte Bridge due to a collision. Emergency services on scene. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
1 Aug, 2022 - 1:02 PM
1 Aug, 2022 - 1:04 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The left lane is closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge due to a broken down truck. Four lanes remain open with speed set at 40km/h. Please obey the overhead signals and merge safely.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 Jan, 2023 - 3:11 PM
Lanes Blocked Outbound - Stationary Vehicle
The right lane is closed outbound at the Williamstown Road exit, due to a broken-down car. The left lane is also closed for West Gate Tunnel works. Two middle lanes remain open. Delays outbound over the West Gate Bridge.
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 Jan, 2023 - 5:04 PM
12 Jan, 2023 - 5:13 PM
Lanes Blocked Outbound - Vehicle Collision
The left hand outbound centre carraige way lane is closed on the West Gate Freeway, due to a breakdown near Montague Street.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 Jan, 2023 - 7:06 PM
12 Jan, 2023 - 7:08 PM
Lanes Blocked Northbound - Vehicle Collision
The northbound left hand lane is closed on Melbourne Road just north of the rail line. FRV are in attendance. The scene is under control of Victoria Police. Merge with care.
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 Jan, 2023 - 6:42 AM
13 Jan, 2023 - 6:43 AM
Lanes Blocked Inbound - Stationary Vehicle
Two inbound lanes are closed just after the Bolte Bridge due to a truck breakdown. Crews on site. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time past the incident.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 Jan, 2023 - 12:43 PM
Lanes Blocked Outbound - Vehicle Collision
The left lane is closed outbound coming down the West Gate Bridge, due to a collision just before the Williamstown Road exit. Transurban's incident management team are attending.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 Jan, 2023 - 1:02 PM
13 Jan, 2023 - 1:17 PM
Lanes Blocked Outbound - Stationary Vehicle
Left and middle lanes are closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a broken-down truck stopped on the downslope. Please obey the overhead lane signals and merge safely.
