Traffic Incidents related to West Gate Freeway (M1), Melbourne, VIC
Melbourne-metropolitan
31 May, 2016 - 10:16 AM
31 May, 2016 - 11:59 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left turning lane closed into Montague St for Telstra works. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h. Works expected to finish by 3.00pm. VicRoads advises motorists to take care through the area.
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 May, 2016 - 5:21 PM
27 May, 2016 - 5:24 PM
1 lane closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Right lane closed outbound near the exit from the Domain Tunnel due to a collision. Delays on the approach. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h.
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 May, 2016 - 1:03 PM
26 May, 2016 - 1:12 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Right turn from Citylink to Dynon Rd is closed for traffic signal repairs after a truck knocked pole down.
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 May, 2016 - 10:30 AM
25 May, 2016 - 10:31 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed westbound at Salmon St for telco works. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h. Works expected to finish by 3.30pm. VicRoads advises motorists to take care through the area.
Melbourne-metropolitan
8 Nov, 2016 - 2:11 PM
8 Nov, 2016 - 2:56 PM
1 lane closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
UPDATE: Left lane remains closed outbound after Montague St, due to an earlier collision. Two right lanes are open. Emergency services are on site. Delays back through the Domain Tunnel, out onto the Monash to Yarra Boulevard. Motorists can enter the West Gate Freeway outbound from Kings Way and Todd Road. Please consider using the Princes Hwy as an alternative route.
Melbourne-metropolitan
24 May, 2016 - 11:52 AM
24 May, 2016 - 11:54 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed westbound near Salmon St for utility works. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h. Works expected to finish by 3.30pm. VicRoads advises motorists to take care through the area.
Melbourne-metropolitan
23 May, 2016 - 7:31 AM
23 May, 2016 - 7:32 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Right lane closed northbound near Victoria St for telecoms works. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h. Works expected to be completed by 3:30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 Nov, 2016 - 9:33 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed eastbound near Todd Rd for power works. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h. Works expected to be completed by 2pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 May, 2016 - 12:50 PM
17 May, 2016 - 12:51 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed northbound near the West Gate Fwy for power works. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h. Works expected to finish by 3.00pm. VicRoads advises motorists to take care through the area.
Melbourne-metropolitan
16 Nov, 2016 - 11:15 AM
16 Nov, 2016 - 11:19 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed westbound near Elizabeth St for water works. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h. Works are expected to be completed by 3.30pm. VicRoads advises motorists to allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
16 May, 2016 - 9:34 AM
16 May, 2016 - 9:35 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed eastbound near Graham St for telecoms works. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h. Works expected to be completed by 3:00pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 May, 2016 - 6:56 PM
14 May, 2016 - 6:57 PM
2 lanes closed eastbound - Vehicle Collision
The two right lanes are closed due to a collision.Emergency services are at scene
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Nov, 2016 - 6:06 PM
18 Nov, 2016 - 6:07 PM
1 lane closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Breakdown near Kings Way blocking second left lane outbound. Traffic slow on approach.
Melbourne-metropolitan
13 May, 2016 - 10:30 AM
13 May, 2016 - 10:31 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed northbound at Collins St for power works. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h. Works expected to be completed by 3:30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
12 May, 2016 - 10:20 AM
12 May, 2016 - 10:21 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed eastbound near Salmon St for telecoms works. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h. Works expected to be completed by 3:00pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 May, 2016 - 10:08 AM
11 May, 2016 - 10:10 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed eastbound near Salmon St for utility works. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h. Works expected to finish by 3.00pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 May, 2016 - 9:56 AM
11 May, 2016 - 9:58 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed northbound near Flinders St for utility works. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h. Works expected to finish by 3.00pm.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
23 Nov, 2016 - 10:51 AM
23 Nov, 2016 - 10:54 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed eastbound near Salmon St for NBN works. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h. Works are expected to be completed by 3.30pm. VicRoads advises motorists to allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
23 Nov, 2016 - 1:21 PM
23 Nov, 2016 - 1:22 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed eastbound at Lloyd St for power works. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h. Works are expected to be completed by 3pm. VicRoads advises motorists to allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
9 May, 2016 - 9:33 AM
9 May, 2016 - 9:34 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed eastbound near Salmon St for telecoms works. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h. Works expected to be completed by 3:00pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 May, 2016 - 12:00 AM
8 May, 2016 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Mother's Day Classic run/walk event. Contraflow on Alexandra Avenue. St Kilda Rd CLOSED Southbound from Southbank Boulevard to Government House Drive
5am to 2pm 8 May
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 May, 2016 - 9:42 AM
6 May, 2016 - 9:43 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed eastbound near Salmon St for NBN works. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h. Works expected to be completed by 3:00pm.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Nov, 2016 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Public Event- GTR Race 1. Full closure of Beach Road between Kerferd Rd in Middle park and St Kilda Street in Elwood from 06:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Expect traffic delay 6 to 10 min. Enquiries check
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 May, 2016 - 10:37 AM
5 May, 2016 - 10:38 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed eastbound at Westside Ave for telecoms works. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h. Works expected to be completed by 3:00pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
28 Nov, 2016 - 7:27 AM
28 Nov, 2016 - 7:29 AM
1 lane closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Collision near Todd Rd blocking right lane inbound. VicRoads on site. Traffic heavy on approach.
Melbourne-metropolitan
4 May, 2016 - 6:54 AM
4 May, 2016 - 3:39 PM
All lanes closed westbound - Flood
All lanes closed westbound between Dryburgh St and Abbotsford St due to a burst water main earlier today. Eastbound is now open. All lanes remain closed northbound on Abbotsford St at Arden St. VicRoads advises motorists to avoid the area and use Queensbury St as an alternate route.
Melbourne-metropolitan
3 May, 2016 - 10:14 AM
3 May, 2016 - 10:16 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed eastbound near Salmon St for power works. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h. Works expected to be completed by 3:30pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 May, 2016 - 9:40 AM
2 May, 2016 - 9:41 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed eastbound near Bayside Ave for electrical works. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h. Works expected to be completed by 3:00pm.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
4 Dec, 2016 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Public Event - Carman's Women's Fun Run. Beach Road between Kerfered Road and St Kilda St closed from 06:30 AM to 11:30 AM. Follow detours. Expect traffic delay 6 to 10 min.
Melbourne-metropolitan
27 Apr, 2016 - 10:04 AM
27 Apr, 2016 - 10:05 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed eastbound near Bayside Ave for power works. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h. Works expected to be completed by 3:00pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Apr, 2016 - 9:41 AM
26 Apr, 2016 - 9:43 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed eastbound near Bayside Av for emergency electrical works. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h. Works expected to be completed by 3.30pm.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
25 Apr, 2016 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Port Phillip ANZAC Day. Beach road closed 8:00 am to 12:30 pm. Expect delays, use detours.
Melbourne-metropolitan
24 Apr, 2016 - 12:00 AM
25 Apr, 2016 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
ANZAC Day Commemorations. Full road closure of St Kilda Road. Follow detours. Expect delays.
Melbourne-metropolitan
20 Apr, 2016 - 5:20 PM
20 Apr, 2016 - 5:22 PM
1 lane closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Middle lane blocked outbound on the Montague St entry ramp due to a collision. Minor delays as a result.
Melbourne-metropolitan
20 Apr, 2016 - 5:06 PM
20 Apr, 2016 - 5:07 PM
1 lane closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane closed inbound near Ingles St due to a breakdown. CityLink is on the way. Delays on the approach. VicRoads advises motorists to merge left early.
Melbourne-metropolitan
19 Apr, 2016 - 10:37 AM
19 Apr, 2016 - 10:38 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed northbound near Collins St for emergency power works. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h. Works expected to be completed by 1.00pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 Dec, 2016 - 9:15 AM
14 Dec, 2016 - 9:18 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed northbound at Jeffcott St for gas works. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h. Works are expected to be completed by 3.00pm. VicRoads advises motorists to allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
15 Apr, 2016 - 12:11 PM
15 Apr, 2016 - 12:13 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed southbound for telecomms works. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h. Works expected to be completed by 3:00pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
14 Apr, 2016 - 3:50 PM
14 Apr, 2016 - 3:52 PM
1 lane closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Right lane closed inbound near Ingles St due to a car breakdown. Delays building on the approach.
Melbourne-metropolitan
20 Dec, 2016 - 8:19 AM
20 Dec, 2016 - 8:21 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed southbound at Lonsdale St for power works. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h. Works are expected to be completed by 4.00pm. VicRoads advises motorists to allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
5 Apr, 2016 - 2:28 PM
5 Apr, 2016 - 2:29 PM
2 lanes closed westbound - Vehicle Collision
Two right lanes closed due to collision involving 2 trucks and a car.emergency services in attendance. Traffic delays.
Melbourne-metropolitan
4 Apr, 2016 - 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 0 to 5 min.
Melbourne-metropolitan
31 Dec, 2016 - 12:00 AM
1 Jan, 2017 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
2016 New Years Eve - Melbourne. St Kilda Rd closed north of Linlithgow Avenue. Single Lane Closure, east bound on Swan St Bridge. Various LOCAL ROAD Closures from 6PM Saturday, 31 December to 3AM Sunday, 1 January.
Melbourne-metropolitan
1 Apr, 2016 - 12:00 AM
1 Jan, 2020 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 06:00 PM to 02:00 AM. Event speed limit 40 km/h. Traffic delay 6 to 10 min.
Melbourne-metropolitan
1 Apr, 2016 - 12:00 AM
1 Jan, 2020 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 06:00 PM to 02:00 AM. Event speed limit 40 km/h. Traffic delay 6 to 10 min.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
31 Mar, 2016 - 6:35 AM
31 Mar, 2016 - 6:36 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed inbound at Johnson St due to a burst water main. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h. Works expected to finish by 3.00pm. VicRoads advises motorists to take care through the area.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
31 Mar, 2016 - 4:36 AM
31 Mar, 2016 - 6:06 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Road closed between Ingles St and Montague St due to a burst water main. VicRoads advises drivers to avoid the area.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
30 Mar, 2016 - 7:37 AM
30 Mar, 2016 - 7:58 AM
4 lanes closed outbound - Vehicle Collision
Right lanes closed southbound at Park St after a collision. Only far left lane getting through. Emergency services are on site and working to clear the scene.VicRoads advises detour via Bank St.Delays back past City Rd.
Melbourne-metropolitan
24 Mar, 2016 - 9:26 AM
24 Mar, 2016 - 9:29 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed westbound near Salmon St for NBN works. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h. Works expected to be completed by 3:00pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
23 Mar, 2016 - 11:35 AM
23 Mar, 2016 - 11:38 AM
1 lane closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
Right lane closed inbound at Montague St due to a collision. Speed limit reducted to 40km/h. CityLink is on site. VicRoads advises motorists to take care through the area.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
23 Mar, 2016 - 9:12 AM
Traffic Alert - Vehicle Collision
Collision at Williamstown Rd affecting northbound traffic. Allow extra time if travelling through the area.
Melbourne-metropolitan
20 Mar, 2016 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Run for the Kids 2016 - 20 March 2016 - West Gate Freeway CLOSED westbound 7:30am to 2pm from the Domain Tunnel through to the Bolte Bridge. The Domain Tunnel and Bolte Bridge northbound are also closed for the morning. Run For the Kids is an annual community fun run event which raises funds for the Royal Children’s Hospital Good Friday Appeal. There are many road closures for this event.
Melbourne-metropolitan
20 Mar, 2016 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - all lanes closed northbound
Run for the Kids 2016 - 20 March 2016 - BOLTE BRIDGE IS CLOSED NORTHBOUND 5am-11am on Sunday. Run For the Kids is an annual community fun run event which raises funds for the Royal Children’s Hospital Good Friday Appeal. There are many road closures for this event.
Melbourne-metropolitan
20 Mar, 2016 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - all lanes closed southbound
Run for the Kids 2016 - 20 March 2016 - All lanes closed on St Kilda Rd southbound from Flinders St to Linlithgow Ave 5am-10.30am on Sunday. Run For the Kids is an annual community fun run event which raises funds for the Royal Children’s Hospital Good Friday Appeal. There are many road closures for this event.
Melbourne-metropolitan
19 Mar, 2016 - 12:00 AM
20 Mar, 2016 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Spencer Street is CLOSED Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 March to ensure public transport to the Grand Prix runs smoothly. There are a number of events in the city this weekend. Please plan your trip and use public transport where possible. Please note Run for the Kids is also on in the city Sunday morning, which will see a number of other roads closed in and around the city. Please visit the Run for the Kids website for more information about how you'll be affected.
Melbourne-metropolitan
17 Mar, 2016 - 7:25 AM
17 Mar, 2016 - 7:26 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed westbound at Ingles St for gas works. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h. Works expected to be completed by 3:30pm.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Jan, 2017 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Masterchef (Australian TV Show) filming. Full road closure of Cecil Street between York St and Coventry St, South Melbourne.Use detours. Expect traffic delay 6 to 10 min.
Melbourne-metropolitan
18 Jan, 2017 - 3:18 PM
18 Jan, 2017 - 3:19 PM
1 lane closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
One lane closed inbound near Ingles St, due to a breakdown. CityLink on the way. Delays on the approach.
Melbourne-metropolitan
19 Jan, 2017 - 6:56 AM
19 Jan, 2017 - 6:58 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Burst water main between Salmon St and Todd Rd. Avoid if possible. Crews are on the way.
Melbourne-metropolitan
21 Jan, 2017 - 7:16 AM
21 Jan, 2017 - 7:21 AM
Road Closed - Police Incident
Bourke St is closed between Elizabeth St and William St during police investigation.Ltittle Bourke St is closed between Elizabeth St and William St during police investigation.Little Collins St is closed between Elizabeth St and William St during police investigation.The intersection of Lonsdale St and Queen St is also closed.Avoid the area.
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 Mar, 2016 - 4:05 PM
11 Mar, 2016 - 4:06 PM
Traffic Alert - Vehicle Collision
Collision at Queen St affecting eastbound traffic. Seek alt route if possible.
Melbourne-metropolitan
11 Mar, 2016 - 12:00 AM
14 Mar, 2016 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Moomba Event - Hallmark event over the Labour Day weekend. Use Public Transport. Follow detour. Expect traffic delay 6 to 10 min. For a comprehensive list of roads closed, times, etc please visit the Moomba website for visitor information
Melbourne-metropolitan
23 Jan, 2017 - 12:00 AM
26 Jan, 2017 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
2017 Australia Day Parade - Thursday 26 January 2017 - Swanston Street Closed from Little Collins Street to Linlithgow Avenue. Expect delays, see website for more information.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Mar, 2016 - 11:12 AM
7 Mar, 2016 - 11:13 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed westbound near King St for power works. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h. Works expected to be completed by 1:00pm.
Melbourne-metropolitan
7 Mar, 2016 - 8:01 AM
7 Mar, 2016 - 8:02 AM
1 lane closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Breakdown in right lane on the ramp from Kings Way to West Gate Fwy outbound.
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Jan, 2017 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
2017 Australia Day at Docklands - Thursday 26 January 6pm - 10:30pm. Harbour Esplanade will be closed for a family friendly celebration, including artists, entertainment, food trucks and fireworks, ignited from the top of Etihad Stadium.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Jan, 2017 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Cadel Evans Race Melbourne Event at Albert Park Lake. Expect traffic delay 6 to 10 min. Follow detour.
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 Mar, 2016 - 12:00 AM
Sporting/Social Event - road closed
Event from 10:00 AM to 03:00 PM. Event speed limit nil. Traffic delay nil.
Melbourne-metropolitan
2 Mar, 2016 - 2:34 PM
2 Mar, 2016 - 2:36 PM
All lanes closed southbound - Vehicle Collision
All lanes closed southbound at Flinders St due to a truck taking down power lines. Victoria Police on site detouring traffic into Flinders St. VicRoads advises motorists to seek an alternate route.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
1 Mar, 2016 - 7:03 AM
1 Mar, 2016 - 7:04 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed northbound at Rouse St for water works. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h. Works expected to finish by 3.00pm. VicRoads advises motorists to take care through the area.
Melbourne-metropolitan
1 Feb, 2017 - 9:37 AM
1 Feb, 2017 - 9:38 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed eastbound at King St, for power works. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h. Works expected to finish by 3.00pm. VicRoads advises motorists to allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
1 Feb, 2017 - 3:24 PM
1 Feb, 2017 - 3:37 PM
1 lane closed inbound - Vehicle Collision
UPDATE: One lane remains closed inbound just after the Bolte Bridge, due to a collision. CityLink is on site. Heavy delays on the approach.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
1 Feb, 2017 - 4:00 PM
1 Feb, 2017 - 4:01 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed outbound at Gladstone St, for gas works. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h. Works expected to finish by 6.30pm. VicRoads advises motorists to allow extra time.
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Feb, 2016 - 5:40 PM
26 Feb, 2016 - 5:43 PM
1 lane closed outbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Breakdown near Salmon St overpass has right lane closed outbound. VicRoads on the way.
Melbourne-metropolitan
26 Feb, 2016 - 5:27 PM
26 Feb, 2016 - 5:29 PM
1 lane closed inbound - Vehicle Breakdown
Breakdown near Ingles St overpass has middle lane blocked inbound. Allow extra time if travelling through the area.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
6 Feb, 2017 - 9:24 AM
6 Feb, 2017 - 9:25 AM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed westbound at Beach St for telecoms works. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h. Works expected to be completed by 3pm.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
24 Feb, 2016 - 11:58 AM
24 Feb, 2016 - 12:04 PM
Traffic Alert - Emergency Works
Left lane closed in both directions at Ferrars St for power works. Speed limit reduced to 40km/h. Works expected to finish by 3.00pm. VicRoads advises motorists to take care through the area.
Port-phillip
Melbourne-metropolitan
23 Feb, 2016 - 6:14 PM
23 Feb, 2016 - 6:15 PM
1 lane closed southbound - Vehicle Collision
Right lane closed southbound after a truck hit the rail bridge. Emergency services and VicRoads on site. VicRoads advises motorists to avoid the area.
Melbourne-metropolitan
23 Feb, 2016 - 10:12 AM
23 Feb, 2016 - 10:14 AM
1 lane closed eastbound - Debris
Left lane closed eastbound after Elizabeth St due to cement on the road. Clean up is underway. VicRoads advises motorists to merge right and allow extra time.
