Hornsby 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 Hornsby region:

Traffic incidents since midnight: 4

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):

Cowan

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Affected street: Pacific Highway near Brooklyn Road

Alert created at 7.36pm, December 24. Last updated at 9.18pm, December 24.

Advice: Avoid the area. Use an alternative route. Ongoing police investigations are expected to take some time.

Cowan

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Affected street: M1 Pacific Motorway near Pacific Highway overpass

Alert created at 1.33pm, December 24. Last updated at 1.35pm, December 24.

Advice: Reduce your speed. Prepare to merge.

North Sydney

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Affected street: Warringah Freeway near Berry Street

Alert created at 11.47am, December 24. Last updated at 11.47am, December 24.

Advice: Exercise caution.

Artarmon

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Affected street: Gore Hill Freeway off-ramp near Pacific Highway

Alert created at 9.59am, December 24. Last updated at 10.10am, December 24.

Advice: Exercise caution. Prepare to merge.

Chatswood

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Affected street: Railway Street & Brown Street near

Alert created at 9.40am, December 17. Last updated at 9.40am, December 17.

Advice: Plan your journey. Check signage. Special event clearways will be in place continuously from 2am SatOne Feb to 2am MonThree Feb at the following locations to facilitate rail replacement bus operations for Metro North West Line trackwork: Railway St , southbound between Day St Help St, Brown St, westbound between Railway St Pacific Hwy. A no-stopping zone will also be in place on Railway St, Chatswood, northbound between Help St and Brown St during this time. Clearways are strict no-parking zones for all vehicle types, and apply even to local residents and businesses with parking permits or TfNSW Mobility Scheme permit holders. If your vehicle is towed, you can search your vehicle registration at the  Find My Car  website to find its new location, or alternatively call 132 701 to speak to an operator.

Mosman

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Affected street: Spit Road near Spit Bridge

Alert created at 4.13pm, December 3. Last updated at 4.13pm, December 3.

Advice: Allow extra travel time. Exercise caution. The Spit Bridge will operate to a changed timetable for New Year’s Eve with additional openings on Tuesday 31 December 2024 and WednesdayOne January 2025. Tuesday NYE timetable:  10.15am, 11:15am, 1:15pm, 2:15pm, 3:30pm*, 7:30pm*, 8:15pm, 9:15pm and 10:45pm Wednesday NYD timetable:  2:15am*, 3:15am*, 10:15am, 11:15am, 2:15pm, 8:15pm and 9:15pm *additional opening times marked by asterisk.

North Sydney

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Affected street: Alfred Street North near Warringah Freeway

Alert created at 5.10pm, November 6. Last updated at 9.27am, November 27.

Advice: Plan your journey. Check signage. The Warringah Freeway southbound off-ramp to Alfred St North is closed until mid 2025   There are a number of other long-term changes to Alfred St North as part of the Warringah Freeway Upgrade project. For the latest information, check the project website

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

Roseville

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Affected street: Boundary Street near Penshurst Street

Alert created at 3.41pm, December 19. Last updated at 3.41pm, December 19.

Ends: 5am, January 15

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Check signage. Traffic lights will be blacked out at the intersection of Boundary St and Penshurst St. Portable traffic lights will allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time.

Cremorne

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Affected street: Military Road near Holt Avenue

Alert created at 2.58pm, November 15. Last updated at 11.01am, November 29.

Ends: 5am, December 30

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Check signage. Contraflow traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in both directions. Traffic lights will be flashing yellow at the intersection of Military Rd and Spofforth St with portable traffic control devices in place to allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time. Work will not occur on the nights of Tue 24 or Wed 25 Dec.

Brooklyn

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Affected street: Pacific Highway near Peats Ferry Bridge

Alert created at 5.22pm, February 27. Last updated at 11.02pm, October 27.

Ends: 6pm, August 17

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

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