Traffic Incidents related to Western Highway, Bacchus Marsh, VIC
Melbourne
10 Jan, 2011 - 4:37 PM
Traffic Alert
UPDATE, 6.41pm: Highway closed in both directions between at Long Forest Road and Bacchus Marsh Road, diversions in place due to the truck crash near Anthonys Cutting.
Diversions in place via Diggers Rest Road where vehicles will rejoin the Highway at Long Forest Road (outbound) and Bacchus Marsh Road (inbound).
VicRoads Incident Response Service and Police are on site.
VicRoads advises all drivers to allow extra time if travelling through the area.
Update to follow. 10/01/2011 4:37 PM Until 10/01/2011 7:37 PM
Melbourne
10 Jan, 2011 - 4:37 PM
Traffic Alert
UPDATE, 6.41pm: Highway closed in both directions between at Long Forest Road and Bacchus Marsh Road, diversions in place due to the truck crash near Anthonys Cutting.
Diversions in place via Diggers Rest Road where vehicles will rejoin the Highway at Long Forest Road (outbound) and Bacchus Marsh Road (inbound).
VicRoads Incident Response Service and Police are on site.
VicRoads advises all drivers to allow extra time if travelling through the area.
Update to follow. 10/01/2011 4:37 PM Until 10/01/2011 9:30 PM
Melbourne
10 Jan, 2011 - 4:37 PM
Traffic Alert
UPDATE, 9.32pm: Highway closed eastbound between at Long Forest Road and Bacchus Marsh Road, diversions in place due to the truck crash near Anthonys Cutting.
Diversions in place via Diggers Rest Road where vehicles will rejoin the Highway at Long Forest Road (outbound) and Bacchus Marsh Road (inbound).
VicRoads Incident Response Service and Police are on site.
VicRoads advises all drivers to allow extra time if travelling through the area.
Update to follow. 10/01/2011 4:37 PM Until 10/01/2011 11:00 PM
Melbourne
24 Jan, 2012 - 9:39 PM
24 Jan, 2012 - 9:40 PM
Tow Truck
Tow Truck Dispatched. Reason not specified. Breakdown likely.
Melbourne
29 Mar, 2010 - 7:28 AM
29 Mar, 2010 - 7:31 AM
Tow Truck
Tow Truck Dispatched. Reason not specified. Breakdown likely.
All lanes closed westbound
Melbourne
18 Apr, 2013 - 9:18 PM
18 Apr, 2013 - 9:22 PM
Vehicle Collision
Due to a vehicle rollover, all westbound lanes are closed at Hopetoun Park Rd.Westbound traffic is being diverted off the freeway on to Hopetoun Park Rd.Delays may be long in the area. VicRoads advises drivers to seek an alternate route.
Grampians
1 Jun, 2017 - 9:10 AM
1 Jun, 2017 - 9:11 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed westbound near Woolpack Rd for power works. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h. Works expected to be completed by 3:30pm.
Grampians
17 Apr, 2018 - 8:59 AM
17 Apr, 2018 - 9:01 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Emergency works near Hoptoun Park Road.
Westbound left lane closed.
Speed limit set at 40km/h.
Works finishing at 3.30pm.
Grampians
26 Apr, 2018 - 8:40 AM
26 Apr, 2018 - 8:43 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Bridge works near Hopetoun Park Road.
Northbound left lane closed.
Speed limit set at 40km/h.
Works finishing at 3.00pm.
Grampians
31 May, 2018 - 10:45 AM
31 May, 2018 - 10:47 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Power works on Bacchus Marsh Road in between Bulldog Lane and Long Forest Road.
Eastbound left lane closed and Westbound left lane closed.
The speed limit is set at 40km/h.
Works are due to finish at 3.30pm.
Grampians
4 Jul, 2018 - 8:21 AM
4 Jul, 2018 - 8:23 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Tree maintenance from power lines, near Woolpack Road.
Alternating lane closures in each direction as they work down the road.
The speed limit through the work site is set at 40km/h.
Works are due to finish at 3.30pm.
Grampians
5 Jul, 2018 - 8:27 AM
5 Jul, 2018 - 8:28 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Traffic will be stopped at times and alternated through one open lane, for power works.
Speed limit set at 40km/h. Works expected to finish by 3.30pm.
Grampians
6 Jul, 2018 - 9:22 AM
6 Jul, 2018 - 2:51 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left-hand lane blocked eastbound at Woolpack Road due to tree removal works.
Speed set to 40km/h.
Works due to be completed now by 3:30pm.
Grampians
11 Aug, 2018 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 10:00 AM to 04:00 PM. Event speed limit nil. Traffic delay 0 to 5 min.
Grampians
3 Dec, 2018 - 10:33 AM
3 Dec, 2018 - 10:35 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Both directions sharing one carriageway for tree maintenance works.
Speed set at 40km/h.
Works to be completed by 3.30pm.
Grampians
4 Dec, 2018 - 12:52 PM
4 Dec, 2018 - 12:53 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Both directions using westbound lanes near Woolpack Road for tree maintenance works.
Speed set at 40km/h.
Works to be completed by 3.30pm.
Grampians
16 Apr, 2019 - 7:32 AM
16 Apr, 2019 - 7:36 AM
Road Closed - Vehicle Collision
Woolpack Road is closed both directions between Bacchus Marsh Road and Geelong-Bacchus Marsh Road due to a truck rollover. Allow extra time.
Use Fisken Street as an alternative.
Grampians
20 May, 2020 - 7:42 PM
20 May, 2020 - 7:45 PM
Road Closed - Vehicle Collision
Closed in both directions between Geelong-Bacchus Marsh Road and Bacchus Marsh Road due to a serious collision near the Werribee River. The scene is currently under the control of Victoria Police. Follow directions issued on-site.
Grampians
9 Jul, 2020 - 5:19 PM
9 Jul, 2020 - 5:21 PM
Traffic Alert - Police Incident
Grampians
23 Dec, 2020 - 10:47 AM
23 Dec, 2020 - 10:48 AM
lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Emergency services directing outbound traffic at a collision near Hopetoun Park Road. Drive with caution. Allow extra time.
