Traffic Incidents related to Calder Freeway (M79) From Bulla-Diggers Rest Road, Diggers Rest To Gap Road, Diggers Rest, Diggers Rest, VIC
Melbourne
11 May, 2010 - 8:05 AM
11 May, 2010 - 3:24 PM
Traffic Alert
Freeway closed outbound at Hopkins Road due to a crash. Police are diverting traffic away from the scene. Emergency services are on site. VicRoads advises drivers to expect heavy delays and to use alternative routes where possible. Update to follow11/05/2010 3:24 PM Until 11/05/2010 6:24 PM
Hume
Melbourne-metropolitan
1 May, 2016 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - expect delays
Sunbury Ride for Motor Neurone Disease (MND) - Rotary Club of Sunbury
No road closures, take care around cyclists. Minor delays expected around Gisborne and Sunbury.
Event starts at 8:00am and finishes 12:00noon. See website for more info:
Melbourne
22 Apr, 2010 - 7:51 PM
Tow Truck
Tow Truck Dispatched. Reason not specified. Breakdown likely.
Melbourne
21 Apr, 2010 - 7:25 AM
Tow Truck
Tow Truck Dispatched. Reason not specified. Breakdown likely.
Melbourne
18 Apr, 2010 - 2:43 PM
18 Apr, 2010 - 2:44 PM
Tow Truck
Tow Truck Dispatched. Reason not specified. Breakdown likely.
Melbourne
18 Apr, 2010 - 12:21 PM
18 Apr, 2010 - 12:45 PM
Tow Truck
Tow Truck Dispatched. Reason not specified. Breakdown likely.
Melbourne
17 Mar, 2010 - 9:44 PM
Tow Truck
Tow Truck Dispatched. Reason not specified. Breakdown likely.
Melbourne
17 Mar, 2010 - 8:40 PM
17 Mar, 2010 - 8:46 PM
Tow Truck
Tow Truck Dispatched. Reason not specified. Breakdown likely.
Melbourne
11 Mar, 2010 - 3:42 PM
11 Mar, 2010 - 2:38 PM
Tow Truck
Tow Truck Dispatched. Reason not specified. Breakdown likely.
Melbourne
11 Mar, 2010 - 3:42 PM
Traffic Alert
Truck jack-knifed outbound near Vineyard Road. VicRoads and Emergency Services are on their way to the incident. Lanes blocked yet to be advised. Update to follow. Drivers are advised to expect heavy delays and to avoid the area if possible.11/03/2010 3:42 PM Until 11/03/2010 6:42 PM
Melbourne
11 Mar, 2010 - 3:41 PM
Tow Truck
Tow Truck Dispatched. Reason not specified. Breakdown likely.
Melbourne
9 Mar, 2010 - 5:24 PM
9 Mar, 2010 - 5:37 PM
Tow Truck
Tow Truck Dispatched. Reason not specified. Breakdown likely.
Melbourne
27 Feb, 2010 - 8:20 PM
27 Feb, 2010 - 11:35 PM
Tow Truck
Tow Truck Dispatched. Reason not specified. Breakdown likely.
Melbourne
27 Feb, 2010 - 8:20 PM
27 Feb, 2010 - 11:32 PM
Tow Truck
Tow Truck Dispatched. Reason not specified. Breakdown likely.
Melbourne
26 Feb, 2010 - 5:45 AM
Tow Truck
Tow Truck Dispatched. Reason not specified. Breakdown likely.
Melbourne
14 Feb, 2010 - 2:41 AM
Tow Truck
Tow Truck Dispatched. Reason not specified. Breakdown likely.
Melbourne
8 Jan, 2010 - 11:02 PM
Tow Truck
Tow Truck Dispatched. Reason not specified. Breakdown likely.
Melbourne-metropolitan
21 Dec, 2016 - 10:02 AM
21 Dec, 2016 - 10:05 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed northbound near Davis Rd for works. Works are expected to be completed by 3.30pm. VicRoads advises motorists to allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Jan, 2017 - 2:02 PM
10 Jan, 2017 - 2:04 PM
2 lanes closed outbound - Fire
Only one lane getting through northbound at Vineyard Rd, due to a car fire. Expect delays, if travelling through the area.
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 May, 2017 - 2:22 PM
18 May, 2017 - 2:23 PM
1 lane closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Collision near Gap Rd has one lane closed outbound. Emergency Services on site. Traffic heavy on approach.
Hume
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 Apr, 2018 - 9:40 AM
3 Apr, 2018 - 9:43 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Westbound lane close at Vineyard Road Service Rd (Sussex Crt) due to emergency water works. Speed limit set at 40km/h. Works expected to finish at 3.30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 Apr, 2019 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 11:00 AM to 03:00 PM. Event speed limit nil. Traffic delay 0 to 5 min.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Aug, 2019 - 9:00 AM
7 Aug, 2019 - 9:01 AM
lanes closed southbound - Vehicle Collision
VicRoads attending a southbound collision near the Calder Freeway. Allow extra time.
Hume
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Sep, 2019 - 12:41 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed northbound near Diveny Road for concrete works.
Speed set at 40km/h.
Works to be completed by 3.30pm.
Hume
Melbourne-metropolitan
23 Oct, 2019 - 6:10 AM
23 Oct, 2019 - 6:12 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Emergency services attending a Melbourne-bound collision just after Vineyard Road. Two tow trucks called to the scene.
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Apr, 2020 - 4:52 PM
19 May, 2020 - 7:28 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Closes daily between Houdini Drive and Diggers Rest-Coimadai Road from 7am to 5pm. Follow the local detour using the Old Calder Highway. Heavy vehicles should use the Calder Freeway. Works are expected to be completed by Thursday 21 May.
Melbourne-metropolitan
29 Jun, 2020 - 3:14 PM
29 Jun, 2020 - 3:15 PM
lanes closed outbound - Debris
Left lane closed outbound prior to Vineyard Road, after a truck lost part of its load. Emergency services and our Incident Response crews are attending. One lane remains open with delays on the approach. Please merge with care.
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Nov, 2020 - 6:52 AM
5 Nov, 2020 - 6:54 AM
Traffic Alert - Vehicle Collision
Delays in both directions on the Calder Freeway between Vineyard Road and Gap Road following a collision. Emergency services on site, speed set to 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
16 Nov, 2020 - 10:38 AM
16 Nov, 2020 - 10:40 AM
Traffic Alert - Vehicle Collision
Emergency services attending to a collision above the Calder Freeway. Drive with caution and follow the direction of emergency services.
Hume
Melbourne-metropolitan
21 Jan, 2021 - 4:59 PM
21 Jan, 2021 - 5:08 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Closed inbound near Vineyard Road due to a collision. Traffic is being diverted at Gap Road. Please follow the directions of emergency services on site.
Hume
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Feb, 2021 - 5:54 AM
9 Feb, 2021 - 5:55 AM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Police are directing inbound traffic around a collision just after Gap Road. Allow extra time. Drive with caution.
Hume
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Jun, 2022 - 12:55 PM
5 Jun, 2022 - 12:57 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
The left lane is closed in both directions near Old Vineyard Road and there's no access to Old Vinevard Road due to emergency power works. Due for completion by 7pm.
Hume
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 Jul, 2022 - 3:39 PM
lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Right lane closed inbound between Gap Road and Vineyard Road, due to a collision and rollover. Please be patient, follow the direction of emergency services and merge early for everyone's safety.
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 Aug, 2022 - 8:24 AM
17 Aug, 2022 - 8:26 AM
lanes closed southbound - Vehicle Collision
All southbound lanes closed south of the Calder Freeway following a collision. Emergency crews o site, speed set to 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
20 Sep, 2022 - 4:54 PM
20 Sep, 2022 - 4:55 PM
Road Closed - Vehicle Collision
Road closed in both directions for a stretch between the Calder Freeway and Plumpton Road, due to a serious collision. Please follow the direction of emergency services and be mindful of residential traffic when using local roads.
