Inner West City 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 Inner West City region:

Traffic incidents since midnight: 10

Roadworks to avoid: 9

New roadworks this week: 2

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):

Homebush

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Affected street: Parramatta Road near Bridge Road

Alert created at 7.22pm, July 30. Last updated at 7.33pm, July 30.

Advice: Exercise caution. Prepare to merge.

Homebush

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Affected street: Homebush Bay Drive near M4 Motorway

Alert created at 4.01pm, July 30. Last updated at 5.22pm, July 30.

Advice: Expect delays.

Lilyfield

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Affected street: City West Link near M8 Motorway exit

Alert created at 4.46pm, July 30. Last updated at 4.58pm, July 30.

Advice: Exercise caution.

Haberfield

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Affected street: Wattle Street near Ramsay Street

Alert created at 4.34pm, July 30. Last updated at 4.49pm, July 30.

Advice: Reduce your speed. Prepare to merge.

Homebush

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Affected street: M4 Motorway near

Alert created at 4.30pm, July 30. Last updated at 4.33pm, July 30.

Advice: Reduce your speed. Prepare to merge.

Summer Hill

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Affected street: Liverpool Road near Kensington Road

Alert created at 2.23pm, July 30. Last updated at 3.36pm, July 30.

Advice: Reduce your speed. Exercise caution.

Rhodes

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Affected street: Concord Road near Mary Street East

Alert created at 2.23pm, July 30. Last updated at 2.37pm, July 30.

Advice: Exercise caution. Prepare to merge.

Enfield

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Affected street: Liverpool Road near Wentworth Road

Alert created at 1.09pm, July 30. Last updated at 1.52pm, July 30.

Advice: Use an alternative route. Allow extra travel time. Police are directing traffic on site. Heavy vehicles can use Arthur St, Georges River Rd, Coronation Pde to rejoin Liverpool Rd/Hume Hwy - suitable for vehicles up to 26m B-Doubles

Rhodes

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Affected street: Homebush Bay Drive near Oulton Avenue

Alert created at 10.42am, July 30. Last updated at 11.50am, July 30.

Advice: Exercise caution.

Rozelle

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Affected street: M4 Motorway near Victoria Road

Alert created at 10.53am, July 30. Last updated at 10.58am, July 30.

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Prepare to merge.

Leichhardt

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Affected street: M4 Motorway near

Alert created at 10.55pm, July 29. Last updated at 12.37am, July 30.

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Prepare to merge.

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

Russell Lea

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Affected street: Lyons Road near Janet Street

Alert created at 12.58pm, July 30. Last updated at 12.58pm, July 30.

Ends: 6.30am, August 11

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

Rhodes

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Affected street: Oulton Avenue near Wentworth Drive

Alert created at 5.19pm, July 28. Last updated at 5.23pm, July 28.

Ends: 6am, August 22

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Exercise caution. Traffic lights at the intersection of Oulton Ave and the shopping centre access will be blacked out, and alternating (stop/slow) traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time.

Enfield

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Affected street: Coronation Parade near The Boulevarde

Alert created at 3.03pm, July 25. Last updated at 3.03pm, July 25.

Ends: 6am, August 15

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Check signage. Alternating (stop/slow) traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time.

Ashfield

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Affected street: Parramatta Road near Orpington Street

Alert created at 4.29pm, July 24. Last updated at 4.29pm, July 24.

Ends: 6am, August 4

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

Croydon Park

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Affected street: Georges River Road near Windsor Avenue

Alert created at 12.30pm, July 24. Last updated at 12.30pm, July 24.

Ends: 6am, August 19

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Check signage. Contraflow traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in both directions.

Lilyfield

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Affected street: City West Link near Balmain Road

Alert created at 6.40pm, October 25. Last updated at 12pm, July 24.

Ends: 6am, August 11

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Exercise caution. Traffic lights at the intersection of City West Link and Norton St will be blacked out, and portable traffic control devices will allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time.

Ashfield

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Affected street: Frederick Street near MacKay Street

Alert created at 6.22pm, July 14. Last updated at 1.14pm, July 18.

Ends: 6am, August 16

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

Haberfield

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Affected street: Parramatta Road near O'Connor Street

Alert created at 4.35pm, July 8. Last updated at 11.01am, July 18.

Ends: 6am, August 7

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Exercise caution. Traffic lights at the intersection of Parramatta Rd and Sloane St will be flashing, and portable traffic lights will allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time.

Mortlake

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Affected street: Mortlake Ferry near Hilly Street

Alert created at 11.49am, July 3. Last updated at 1am, July 14.

Ends: 11.45pm, November 30

Advice: Use an alternative route. Plan your journey. Mortlake Ferry is closed continuously from Mon14 Jul to end of Sun 30 Nov 2025 for ramp rehabilitation work.

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The previous Inner West City traffic article can be viewed here.