Blacktown traffic: Crashes, delays, updates

The daily commute is better with a little planning. Here's some roads it might be best to avoid today

Congestion on the M1. Photographer: Liam Kidston.

Latest traffic alerts and road works for the Blacktown region:

Traffic incidents since midnight: 5

Roadworks to avoid: 3

New roadworks this week: 0

Roadworks projects to be completed in the next 30 days:

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Traffic incidents by suburb (most recently updated items are listed first):

Mount Druitt

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Affected street: Carlisle Avenue near Durham Street

Alert created at 7.47pm, March 27. Last updated at 10.19pm, March 27.

Advice: Use an alternative route. Allow extra travel time. Ongoing police investigations are expected to take some time.

Marsden Park

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Affected street: Richmond Road near Langford Drive

Alert created at 5.31pm, March 27. Last updated at 9.47pm, March 27.

Advice: Exercise caution. Expect delays. Motorists can still access the left turn past the incident.

Eastern Creek

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Affected street: M4 Motorway off-ramp near Wallgrove Road (southbound)

Alert created at 1.20pm, March 27. Last updated at 2.02pm, March 27.

Advice: Reduce your speed. Exercise caution.

Prospect

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Affected street: M4 Motorway near Prospect Highway

Alert created at 12.44pm, March 27. Last updated at 12.44pm, March 27.

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Exercise caution.

Dean Park

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Affected street: M7 Motorway near Richmond Road

Alert created at 7.56am, March 27. Last updated at 8.32am, March 27.

Advice: Expect delays.

Roadworks by suburb (most recently updated items are listed first):

Rooty Hill

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Affected street: Woodstock Avenue near Martina Street

Alert created at 1.35pm, March 20. Last updated at 1.35pm, March 20.

Ends: 6am, April 28

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Exercise caution. Alternating (stop/slow) traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time. The speed limit outside work hours is 40km/h.

Blacktown

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Affected street: Sunnyholt Road near Steel Street

Alert created at 1.43pm, March 18. Last updated at 1.43pm, March 18.

Ends: 6am, May 8

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Exercise caution. Portable traffic lights will allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time.

Riverstone

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Affected street: Garfield Road East near Galluzo Street

Alert created at 9.22am, March 11. Last updated at 9.22am, March 11.

Ends: 5am, April 5

Advice: Reduce your speed. Exercise caution. Alternating (stop/slow) traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time.

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The previous Blacktown traffic article can be viewed here.