Traffic Incidents related to West Gate Freeway (M1), Melbourne, VIC
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Feb, 2015 - 9:24 AM
26 Feb, 2015 - 9:25 AM
Traffic Alert - Vehicle Collision
Truck stuck under the bridge on Montague St at Gladstone St. Seek alt route if possible.
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Feb, 2015 - 6:43 PM
26 Feb, 2015 - 6:44 PM
2 lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Two left lanes closed inbound near Ingles Street due to a collision. Allow extra time if travelling through the area.
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Dec, 2014 - 1:48 PM
5 Dec, 2014 - 1:51 PM
Road Closed - Police Incident
Road closed between Commercial Road and Roy Street due to a protest. Drivers travelling through the area are advised to seek an alternate route.
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Feb, 2015 - 6:18 AM
27 Feb, 2015 - 6:20 AM
Traffic Alert - Vehicle Collision
A car has collided with a traffic signal pole and tram stop.Traffic signals are all out.Emergency services are on scene.
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Dec, 2014 - 11:20 AM
5 Dec, 2014 - 11:23 AM
1 lane closed eastbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed in the Burnley Tunnel due to a truck breakdown. Citylink are on site. Drivers travelling through the area are advised to allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Feb, 2015 - 3:30 PM
27 Feb, 2015 - 3:31 PM
1 lane closed westbound - Vehicle Collision
Middle lane closed in the Domain Tunnel due to a collision. Allow extra time if travelling through the area.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 Feb, 2015 - 12:00 AM
22 Mar, 2015 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Pedestrian Overpass Erection 28/02 and Removal 21/03 for 2015 Grand Prix - Full closure of Queens Rd overnight from 9pm - 5am between Kingsway and Lorne st on these two days
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 Dec, 2014 - 4:21 PM
3 Dec, 2014 - 4:24 PM
All lanes closed westbound - Vehicle Collision
All lanes closed westbound at Elizabeth Street due to a vehicle collision. Emergency Services are on site. Drivers travelling through the area are advised to seek an alternate route.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 Dec, 2014 - 3:09 PM
3 Dec, 2014 - 3:11 PM
1 lane closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound near Punt Road due to a truck breakdown. Citylink are on site. Drivers travelling through the area are advised to allow extra time.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 Dec, 2014 - 11:06 AM
3 Dec, 2014 - 11:07 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed westbound between Church Street and Lennox Street due to gas works. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h. Works expected to be completed by 4:00pm. Drivers travelling through the area are advised to allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 Dec, 2014 - 2:09 PM
2 Dec, 2014 - 4:31 PM
2 lanes closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
UPDATE: Two left lanes remain closed at York St heading towards West Gate Freeway on ramp to travel westbound.Right turning lane outbound is closed.Left lane outbound at York St is closed. Traffic lights also out at intersection. Emergency services are on-site. Closures will be in place well into the peak hours.Heavy delays in both directions in the area. Drivers travelling through the area are advised to seek an aleternate route if possible.
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 Mar, 2015 - 12:39 PM
2 Mar, 2015 - 12:43 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Right lane closed eastbound near Russell St for sewer works. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h. Works expected to be completed by 4:30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Mar, 2015 - 2:44 PM
5 Mar, 2015 - 2:46 PM
1 lane closed eastbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed in the Burnley Tunnel due to a truck breakdown. CityLink are on site. Allow extra time if travelling through the area.
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Mar, 2015 - 4:29 PM
5 Mar, 2015 - 4:30 PM
Road Closed - Police Incident
Road closed between Punt Rd and Park St due to a police incident. Seek alt route.
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 Mar, 2015 - 12:00 AM
9 Mar, 2015 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event 24 hours a day. Event speed limit nil. Traffic delay greater than 10 min.
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 Mar, 2015 - 9:02 AM
6 Mar, 2015 - 9:03 AM
Road Closed - Emergency Works
Road closed between Swan St and Flinders St, while CityLink perform road works. Seek alt route.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Mar, 2015 - 12:00 AM
7 Mar, 2018 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Road closures in place before and after events at the sporting precinct which includes AAMI Park, Rod Laver Arena, Eastern Car Park and Hisense Arena.
Traffic delay between 6 to 10 minutes.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Mar, 2015 - 12:14 AM
7 Mar, 2015 - 12:17 AM
All lanes closed southbound - Vehicle Collision
A collision between a car and a tram has closed the south bound lanes.All emergency services are attending.Alternate route is Whiteman St to Queensbridge St to City Rd or Normanby St to Montague St (low bridge) to City Rd.
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Mar, 2015 - 12:00 AM
10 Mar, 2015 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 12:01 AM to 02:00 AM. Event speed limit nil. Traffic delay 6 to 10 min.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 Mar, 2015 - 12:00 AM
27 Mar, 2015 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Road closed for the Australian F1 Grand Prix.
Closure of Lakeside Dr, Aughtie Dr, Bridport St light rail crossing near Ferrars St also in place.
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 Mar, 2015 - 9:22 AM
14 Mar, 2015 - 9:24 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Incident
A gas leak has closed Bowen St at Franklin St.Emergency services are at scene. Avoid Franklin St and Bowen St.
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 Mar, 2015 - 10:42 AM
14 Mar, 2015 - 10:43 AM
Traffic Alert - Vehicle Collision
The city bound left lane is closed due to a collision prior to Montague St exit.Police are in attendance, expect delays.
Melbourne-metropolitan
16 Nov, 2014 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
A number of road closures are in place from 04:30AM to 1:00PM due to City2Sea event.
Traffic will experience long delays due to the road closures. Vehicles should avoid St Kilda Road, Fitzroy Street, Beach Road and Albert Park.
Drivers travelling through the area will be advised of detours.
Melbourne-metropolitan
19 Mar, 2015 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 07:10 PM to 09:40 PM. Event speed limit nil. Traffic delay greater than 10 min.
Melbourne-metropolitan
20 Mar, 2015 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 05:50 PM to 08:20 PM. Event speed limit nil. Traffic delay greater than 10 min.
Melbourne-metropolitan
20 Mar, 2015 - 10:40 AM
20 Mar, 2015 - 11:36 AM
1 lane closed eastbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Middle lane remains closed in the Burnley Tunnel due to a truck breakdown. Heavy tow on site. Allow extra time if travelling through the area.
Melbourne-metropolitan
21 Mar, 2015 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 01:10 PM to 03:40 PM. Event speed limit nil. Traffic delay greater than 10 min.
Melbourne-metropolitan
21 Mar, 2015 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
NAB Challenge - Western Bulldogs v Collingwood
(1) Full Spencer Street closure between Collins St and Lonsdale St
(2) La Trobe Street closed to traffic between Harbour Esplanade and Spencer Street
Melbourne-metropolitan
21 Mar, 2015 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - 1 lane closed southbound
Operation Slipper - Welcome Home Parade (Navy)
Southbound service lane will be closed along St Kilda Rd.
Melbourne-metropolitan
22 Mar, 2015 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - 4 lanes closed westbound
Run for the Kids 2015
22 March 2015 - 5am to 2pm
West Gate Freeway (westbound carriageway only) closed between Domain Tunnel and Bolte Bridge.
Melbourne-metropolitan
22 Mar, 2015 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 04:10 PM to 06:40 PM. Event speed limit nil. Traffic delay greater than 10 min.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 Mar, 2015 - 7:20 AM
25 Mar, 2015 - 7:35 AM
2 lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Two lanes remain blocked outbound at Hanna St due to a collision. Right lane also blocked inbound. Emergency Services are on site. Seek alt route.
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 Mar, 2015 - 9:34 AM
25 Mar, 2015 - 9:35 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Incident
CityLink have closed the left lane in the Burnley Tunnel due to congestion.
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Mar, 2015 - 6:22 AM
26 Mar, 2015 - 6:24 AM
Traffic Alert - Vehicle Collision
Westgate Fwy inbound , Kingsway exit ramp closed due to car fire.
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Mar, 2015 - 4:45 PM
26 Mar, 2015 - 4:46 PM
1 lane closed eastbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed in the Burnley Tunnel due to a truck breakdown. Allow extra time if travelling through the area.
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Mar, 2015 - 4:49 PM
26 Mar, 2015 - 4:51 PM
Traffic Alert - Vehicle Collision
Lanes blocked outbound near Footscray Rd due to a collision. Emergency Services on site. Allow extra time if travelling through the area.
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Mar, 2015 - 9:27 AM
27 Mar, 2015 - 9:29 AM
1 lane closed westbound - Emergency Incident
Left lane closed in the Domain Tunnel after an overheight truck entered the tunnel. CityLink inspecting for damage. Allow extra time if travelling through the are.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
29 Mar, 2015 - 12:00 AM
1 Apr, 2015 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 07:00 PM to 06:00 AM. Event speed limit nil. Traffic delay 6 to 10 min.
Melbourne-metropolitan
31 Mar, 2015 - 6:44 PM
31 Mar, 2015 - 6:46 PM
1 lane closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Lane closed outbound at Domain Rd due to a vehicle collision. Emergency crews are on-site. Drivers are advised to allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
1 Apr, 2015 - 12:55 PM
1 Apr, 2015 - 12:56 PM
Traffic Alert - Vehicle Breakdown
Middle lane closed in the Burnley Tunnel due to a truck breakdown. Allow extra time if travelling through the area.
Melbourne-metropolitan
4 Apr, 2015 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 07:20 PM to 09:50 PM. Event speed limit 40 km/h. Traffic delay greater than 10 min.
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Apr, 2015 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
AFL 1 - St Kilda v GWS Giants
(1) Full Spencer Street closure between Collins St and Lonsdale St
(2) La Trobe Street closed to traffic between Harbour Esplanade and Spencer Street
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 Oct, 2014 - 11:25 PM
28 Oct, 2014 - 11:45 PM
Road Closed - Emergency Works
Little Bourke Street is closed due to emergency sewerage works until approx 04.00. Russell St is also closed to southbound traffic between Lonsdale St and Little Bourke St.Motorists will need to seek an alternate route
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Oct, 2014 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 05:00 AM to 01:00 PM. Event speed limit nil. Traffic delay 6 to 10 min.
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Apr, 2015 - 8:05 AM
9 Apr, 2015 - 8:06 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed northbound at Jeffcott St for utility works. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h. Works expected to be completed by 1:00pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Apr, 2015 - 10:10 AM
9 Apr, 2015 - 10:11 AM
Traffic Alert - Vehicle Collision
Left lane blocked outbound on the Kings Way on-ramp due to a collision. Allow extra time if travelling through the area.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Apr, 2015 - 11:09 AM
9 Apr, 2015 - 11:10 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed northbound between York St and City Rd for water works. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h. Works expected to be completed by 4:30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 Apr, 2015 - 12:45 PM
9 Apr, 2015 - 12:46 PM
1 lane closed eastbound - Vehicle Collision
Right lane closed eastbound near Kings Way due to a collision. Allow extra time if travelling through the area.
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 Oct, 2014 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 07:30 PM to 09:20 PM. Event speed limit nil. Traffic delay greater than 10 min.
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Apr, 2015 - 8:42 AM
10 Apr, 2015 - 8:43 AM
All lanes closed eastbound - Vehicle Collision
All lanes closed eastbound at Rathdowne St due to a collision. Emergency Services are on site. Please seek alternate route if travelling through the area.
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 Apr, 2015 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
AFL 2 - Collingwood v Adelaide Crows
(1) Full Spencer Street closure between Collins St and Lonsdale St
(2) La Trobe Street closed to traffic between Harbour Esplanade and Spencer Street
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 Apr, 2015 - 1:06 PM
11 Apr, 2015 - 1:07 PM
Traffic Alert - Vehicle Collision
West Gate Fwy east bound before Power St exit a 2 car collision has closed the left lane. Heavy traffic expect delays.
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 Apr, 2015 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 04:40 PM to 07:10 PM. Event speed limit 40 km/h. Traffic delay greater than 10 min.
Melbourne-metropolitan
19 Oct, 2014 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Public Event - Spring Fling - 19 October 2015
Local Road Closures 1am to 11pm
- Victoria Street (Curzon St to Leveson St), Errol St (Queensberry St to King St), Queensberry St (Errol St to Leveson St).
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 Apr, 2015 - 7:10 AM
17 Apr, 2015 - 7:11 AM
1 lane closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed inbound on the Kings Way off ramp due to a breakdown. Allow extra time if travelling through the area.
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 Apr, 2015 - 1:10 PM
17 Apr, 2015 - 1:12 PM
1 lane closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane closed outbound near the Bolte Bridge entry ramp due to a truck breakdown. CityLink are on site. Allow extra time if travelling through the area.
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Apr, 2015 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
AFL 3 - North Melbourne v Port Adelaide
(1) Full Spencer Street closure between Collins St and Lonsdale St
(2) La Trobe Street closed to traffic between Harbour Esplanade and Spencer Street
Melbourne-metropolitan
19 Apr, 2015 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 07:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Event speed limit 40 km/h. Traffic delay 6 to 10 min.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
22 Apr, 2015 - 10:14 AM
22 Apr, 2015 - 10:15 AM
Traffic Alert - Debris
Right lane closed on the Punt Rd exit ramp inbound due to debris on the road. CityLink are on site. Allow extra time if travelling through the area.
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 Oct, 2014 - 12:00 AM
12 Oct, 2014 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
The following arterial roads will be closed for the Melbourne Marathon on Sunday 12th October:
1) Batman Avenue between Olympic Bolevard and Flinders Street
2) Jolimont Road between Wellinfgton Parade and Jolimont Street
3) Brunton Avenue between Jolimonty Street and punt Road
4) Sturt Street between Southbank Boulevard to City Road
5) City Road/Alexandra Avenue between Sturt Street and Linlithgow Avenue
Melbourne-metropolitan
24 Apr, 2015 - 12:00 AM
25 Apr, 2015 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
ANZAC Day Commemorations - St Kilda Rd, Melbourne. Use detours. Traffic delay greater than 10 min.
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Oct, 2014 - 10:10 AM
10 Oct, 2014 - 10:11 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Right lane closed northbound near Wurundjeri Way due to utility power works. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h. Works expected to be completed by 2:00pm. Drivers travelling through the area are advised to allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
10 Oct, 2014 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 07:40 PM to 09:30 PM. Event speed limit nil. Traffic delay greater than 10 min.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 Apr, 2015 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
ANZAC Day Event from 08:00 AM to 12:30 PM. Expect traffic delay. Use detours.
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Apr, 2015 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
AFL game at Etihad Stadium: Western Bulldogs v Adelaide Crows from 04:40 PM to 07:10 PM. Expect traffic delay. Follow detours.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
29 Apr, 2015 - 5:35 PM
29 Apr, 2015 - 5:38 PM
All lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
UPDATE: All lanes outbound between Batman Ave and Punt Rd remain closed due to vehicle collision. Emergency services are on-site. Drivers are advised to allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
1 May, 2015 - 12:06 PM
1 May, 2015 - 12:07 PM
1 lane closed eastbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Left lane closed in the Burnley Tunnel due to a truck breakdown. Please allow extra time if travelling through the area.
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 May, 2015 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
AFL 5 - North Melbourne v Hawthorn
(1) Full Spencer Street closure between Collins St and Lonsdale St
(2) La Trobe Street closed to traffic between Harbour Esplanade and Spencer Street
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 May, 2015 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
AFL game at Etihad Stadium: St KIlda v Essendon from 03:20 PM to 05:50 PM. Expect traffic delay. Follow detours.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
4 May, 2015 - 10:08 AM
4 May, 2015 - 10:10 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed westbound between Cecil St and Canterbury Rd for power works. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h. Works expected to be completed by 1:00pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
29 Sep, 2014 - 12:00 AM
8 Oct, 2014 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 08:00 PM to 05:00 AM. Event speed limit nil. Traffic delay 6 to 10 min.
Melbourne-metropolitan
29 Sep, 2014 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - 1 lane closed southbound
Police Memorial Parade Monday 29th September.
Temporary closure of:
St Kilda Road Southbound Service Lane betweeen Princes Bridge and Linlithgow Avenue
St Kilda Road Southbound Service Lane between Linlithgow Avenue and Government House Drive
Linlithgow Avenue East/west bound between Linlithgow Avenue and St Kilda Road.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 May, 2015 - 7:51 AM
7 May, 2015 - 7:52 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed westbound near Graham St for water works. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h. Works expected to be completed by 4:00pm.
Yarra
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Sep, 2014 - 12:00 AM
28 Sep, 2014 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
AFL Grand Final Match at the MCG - temporary full road closure of:
Brunton Avenue and Wellington Parade.
There will also be a significant impact on Punt Road between Olympic Boulevard/Swan St and Wellington Parade.
Victoria Police and traffic marshalls will be on site to assist.
