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

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.
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Dec, 2022 - 3:05 PM
27 Dec, 2022 - 3:23 PM
Road Re-opened
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
11 Dec, 2022 - 11:42 AM
11 Dec, 2022 - 7:13 PM
Road Re-opened - Weather Event
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.
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
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.
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.
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
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
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
30 Nov, 2022 - 5:01 PM
30 Nov, 2022 - 5:05 PM
Lanes Blocked Inbound - Vehicle Collision
Two lanes are closed on the left inbound carriageway prior to Williamstown Road due to a collision. Emergency services are attending.
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
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
29 Nov, 2022 - 1:44 PM
Lanes Blocked Outbound - Stationary Vehicle
Left lane closed in the centre carriageway of the West Gate Freeway outbound near Williamstown Road, due to a breakdown. Please be vigilant for stopped and merging vehicles. Transurban's incident management crew will assist.
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.
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
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
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
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
21 Nov, 2022 - 10:43 AM
21 Nov, 2022 - 10:45 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Right lane closed outbound near the Bolte Bridge due to a collision. Crews on site. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time past the incident.
Melbourne-metropolitan
19 Nov, 2022 - 5:22 PM
19 Nov, 2022 - 5:38 PM
lanes closed eastbound - Emergency Incident
Due to a emergency incident on the West Gate Bridge only 2 lanes are open travelling eastbound on the bridge until Todd Road. Expect longs delays in the area. Seek an alternate route if possible. Obey all overhead signage
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Nov, 2022 - 2:44 PM
18 Nov, 2022 - 2:45 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The right lane is closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge due to a broken down truck near Williamstown Road. Four lanes remain open. Please merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Nov, 2022 - 10:33 AM
18 Nov, 2022 - 10:35 AM
lanes closed southbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed southbound at Someville Road due to a truck breakdown. Allow extra time past the incident.
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 Nov, 2022 - 2:33 PM
17 Nov, 2022 - 2:35 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two left lanes are closed on the West Gate Bridge outbound due to a breakdown. VicRoads Incident Response crew is assisting. Please obey the overhead signals and merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 Nov, 2022 - 1:38 PM
lanes closed outbound - Emergency Works
Two middle lanes closed outbound at Todd Road, for emergency road repairs. Two lanes open with the speed set at 40km/h.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 Nov, 2022 - 6:37 AM
17 Nov, 2022 - 6:38 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed on the outbound exit ramp onto Williamstown Road due to a truck breakdown. Allow extra time past the incident.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
16 Nov, 2022 - 6:17 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane closed outbound in the carriageway for the Bolte Bridge, due to a breakdown. Please obey the overhead lane signals and merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
15 Nov, 2022 - 9:27 AM
15 Nov, 2022 - 9:28 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two left lanes are closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge due to a broken down truck. Transurban Incident Management on site, speed set to 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 Nov, 2022 - 10:54 AM
14 Nov, 2022 - 10:56 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Two left lanes are closed inbound before the Bolte Bridge due to a breakdown. Crews on site. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Drive with caution and allow extra time past the incident.
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 Nov, 2022 - 5:44 PM
11 Nov, 2022 - 5:45 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a collision. Four lanes are open with speed set at 40km/h. Please obey the overhead signals and merge early for everyone's safety.
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 Nov, 2022 - 3:24 PM
11 Nov, 2022 - 3:25 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Middle 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.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 Nov, 2022 - 8:31 AM
11 Nov, 2022 - 8:32 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The middle lane is closed at Williamstown Road due to a broken down truck. Recovery crews en route, speed set to 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Nov, 2022 - 5:57 AM
10 Nov, 2022 - 6:06 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Two left lanes are closed inbound on the downslope of the West Gate Bridge due to a collision. Crews on scene. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Nov, 2022 - 12:44 PM
7 Nov, 2022 - 12:45 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two middle lanes closed inbound on the West Gate Bridge, 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.
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Nov, 2022 - 9:40 PM
5 Nov, 2022 - 9:43 PM
Traffic Alert - Vehicle Collision
Emergency services are attending a collision at Burns Street. Please follow their direction and avoid the avoid the area if possible.
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Nov, 2022 - 8:36 AM
5 Nov, 2022 - 8:37 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Two right lanes are closed outbound after Todd Road due to a collision. Transurban's Incident Management crew is attending. Please obey the overhead signals and merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
4 Nov, 2022 - 11:12 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two left lanes are closed inbound on the downslope of the West Gate Bridge due to a breakdown. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
4 Nov, 2022 - 9:19 AM
4 Nov, 2022 - 9:20 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Two left lanes are closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge approaching Williamstown Road following a collision. Emergency crews on site, speed set to 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 Nov, 2022 - 1:50 PM
3 Nov, 2022 - 1:51 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The left lane is closed at the end of the outbound exit ramp to Todd Ramp due to a broken down truck. VicRoads Incident Response crew is assisting. Please merge safely.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 Nov, 2022 - 6:31 AM
3 Nov, 2022 - 6:32 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
The left lane is closed citybound at Williamstown Road due to a broken down truck. Transurban Incident Management on site, speed set to 40km/h.
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.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 Oct, 2022 - 12:11 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane of the left carriagway is blocked outbound between Williamstown and Millers roads, due to a breakdown. Transurban's incident management team attending. Please pass with care.
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.
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.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
21 Oct, 2022 - 11:55 AM
21 Oct, 2022 - 11:56 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed outbound just after Williamstown Road due to a breakdown. Crews on site. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
20 Oct, 2022 - 7:17 AM
20 Oct, 2022 - 7:18 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two left lanes are closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge due to a break down. Recovery crews on site, speed set to 40km/h
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
16 Oct, 2022 - 1:24 PM
16 Oct, 2022 - 1:25 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two left lanes are closed citybound on the West Gate Bridge due to a breakdown. Three lanes remain open while Transurban's Incident Management crew assists. Please merge with care.
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
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
15 Oct, 2022 - 11:42 AM
15 Oct, 2022 - 12:38 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Two citybound lanes are closed on the West Gate Bridge prior to Todd Road due to a collision. Three lanes remain open while emergency services attend. Please obey the overhead signals and merge safely.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
15 Oct, 2022 - 7:50 AM
15 Oct, 2022 - 7:51 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two left lanes are closed citybound after Williamstown Road due to a breakdown. Transurban's Incident Management crew is attending. Three lanes remain open. Please merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 Oct, 2022 - 6:45 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a breakdown on the upslope. Please obey the overhead lane signals and merge safely.
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.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 Oct, 2022 - 7:19 AM
13 Oct, 2022 - 7:30 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Two right lanes are closed inbound on the upslope of the West Gate Bridge due to a collision. Emergency services on scene.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 Oct, 2022 - 12:29 PM
12 Oct, 2022 - 12:32 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed outbound after Williamstown Road due to a truck breakdown. Speed reduced to 40km/h. Allow extra time past the incident.
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 Oct, 2022 - 11:11 AM
12 Oct, 2022 - 11:12 AM
lanes closed northbound - Vehicle Collision
All northbound lanes are closed between Whitehall Street and Napier Street due to a collision. Police are directing traffic. Use Whitehall Street northbound instead. Allow extra time.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 Oct, 2022 - 4:58 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Right lane of the outbound left carriageway closed near Williamstown Road, due to a collision. Transurban's incident management crew is attending. Please merge safely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 Oct, 2022 - 3:47 PM
11 Oct, 2022 - 3:48 PM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Two right lanes closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge, due to a collision on the upslope. Three lanes open with the speed set at 40km/h.
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
9 Oct, 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 greater than 10 min.
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Oct, 2022 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 05:30 AM to 12:00 PM. Event speed limit 40 km/h. Traffic delay greater than 10 min.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Oct, 2022 - 11:17 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Incident
Traffic lights are flashing yellow at the intersection of Melbourne Road and Mason Street, due to a signal fault. Please be vigilant in the wet and obey the same rules as you would at an intersection with a Stop or Give Way sign.
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 Oct, 2022 - 10:09 AM
6 Oct, 2022 - 10:10 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane closed inbound on the West Gate Bridge due to a breakdown. Crews on the way to assist. Drive with caution and allow extra time past the incident.
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 Oct, 2022 - 6:54 AM
3 Oct, 2022 - 6:55 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Two left lanes are closed outbound on the West Gate Bridge following a breakdown. Recovery crews on site, speed set to 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
30 Sep, 2022 - 2:49 PM
30 Sep, 2022 - 2:52 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Two left lanes closed inbound prior to Williamstown Road, due to a collision. Two lanes remain open with delays building rapidly. Please be patient and merge early.
Melbourne-metropolitan
29 Sep, 2022 - 2:32 PM
29 Sep, 2022 - 2:34 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
The right lane is closed citybound before the Bolte Bridge due to a collision. Three lanes remain open. Please merge with care.
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Sep, 2022 - 1:42 PM
lanes closed westbound - Vehicle Collision
Far-left turn lane from Cook Street onto Todd Road southbound blocked due to a collision. Emergeny services and the Vicroads Incident Response crew attending.
Hobsons-bay
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 Sep, 2022 - 9:10 AM
25 Sep, 2022 - 9:12 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Traffic lights are blacked out at several intersections along Melbourne Road due to a power outage, including at the intersection of Melbourne Road and The Avenue and Melbourne Road and Hudsons Road. Please treat the intersections as if they had stop or give way signs.
Melbourne-metropolitan
22 Sep, 2022 - 1:34 PM
22 Sep, 2022 - 1:35 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Left lane of the inner carriageway is closed citybound after Millers Road, due to a collision. Response crews attending. Use the outer carriageway.
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.
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
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.