Bankstown 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 Bankstown region:

Traffic incidents since midnight: 5

Roadworks to avoid: 10

New roadworks this week: 3

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):

Kogarah

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Affected street: Princes Highway near English Lane

Alert created at 10.15pm, March 30. Last updated at 11.02pm, March 30.

Advice: Reduce your speed. Prepare to merge.

Bexley

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Affected street: Forest Road near Broadford Street

Alert created at 2.01pm, March 30. Last updated at 2.24pm, March 30.

Advice: Expect delays. Exercise caution.

Bankstown

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Affected street: Hume Highway near Meredith Street

Alert created at 1.21pm, March 30. Last updated at 1.59pm, March 30.

Advice: Exercise caution. Prepare to merge. Motorists are advised to expect intermittent closures.

Wiley Park

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Affected street: Punchbowl Road near King Georges Road

Alert created at 4.06am, March 30. Last updated at 6.04am, March 30.

Advice: Never drive through floodwater. Exercise caution.

Kyeemagh

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Affected street: General Holmes Drive near Bestic Street

Alert created at 3.52am, March 30. Last updated at 4.17am, March 30.

Advice: Reduce your speed. Prepare to merge.

Kogarah

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Affected street: President Avenue near West Botany Street

Alert created at 1.19pm, March 24. Last updated at 9.12am, March 26.

Advice: Plan your journey. Check signage. Changed traffic conditions in place: Two lanes of traffic will be maintained in each direction on President Ave; No right turn at President Ave at Cross St; and No right turn at President Ave at Oakdale Ave. Access to Moorefield Estate will be maintained from President Ave (eastbound) via Traynor Ave.

Rockdale

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Affected street: West Botany Street near French Street

Alert created at 4.05pm, March 4. Last updated at 12am, March 18.

Advice: Check signage. Allow extra travel time. The road has been reduced to a single lane in each direction 24/7 until approximately September 2026 for work associated with the M6 StageOne project.

Bankstown

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Affected street: Stacey Street near Prairie Vale Road

Alert created at 10.39am, December 10. Last updated at 5am, December 27.

Advice: Check signage. Exercise caution. One southbound lane on Stacey St approaching Wattle St has been removed. It has become a left turn only lane. Some changes to the northbound lanes are also in place. Follow signage. Conditions will remain in place for approximatelyFour months.

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

Hurstville

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Affected street: Forest Road near Croydon Road

Alert created at 2.50pm, March 21. Last updated at 5am, March 30.

Ends: 5am, March 30

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.

Yagoona

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Affected street: Rookwood Road near Brunker Road

Alert created at 1.19pm, March 14. Last updated at 5.01am, March 28.

Ends: 6am, April 7

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.

Wiley Park

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Affected street: Canterbury Road near Croydon Street

Alert created at 4.38pm, March 27. Last updated at 4.39pm, March 27.

Ends: 6am, April 16

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Exercise caution. Contraflow traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in both directions, with intermittent closures as required.

Belmore

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Affected street: Canterbury Road near Thorncraft Parade

Alert created at 4.14pm, March 27. Last updated at 4.14pm, March 27.

Ends: 6am, April 29

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Exercise caution. Traffic lights at the intersection of Canterbury Rd and Kingsgrove Rd will be flashing, and alternating (stop/slow) traffic conditions will allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time.

Padstow

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Affected street: M5 Motorway on-ramp near Belmore Road

Alert created at 9.48am, March 24. Last updated at 9.48am, March 24.

Ends: 5am, April 4

Advice: Use diversions. Exercise caution.

Punchbowl

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Affected street: Canterbury Road near Warren Parade

Alert created at 5.42pm, January 14. Last updated at 1.29pm, March 19.

Ends: 6am, April 18

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Exercise caution. Contraflow traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in both directions, with intermittent stoppages as required.

Beverly Hills

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Affected street: King Georges Road Eastbound On-ramp near M5 Motorway

Alert created at 2.41pm, March 14. Last updated at 2.41pm, March 14.

Ends: 5am, April 8

Advice: Use diversions. Check signage. Only the eastbound on-ramp will be closed. Through traffic on the M5 Mwy will not be affected.

Arncliffe

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Affected street: M5 Motorway off-ramp near Princes Highway

Alert created at 11.01am, March 14. Last updated at 11.01am, March 14.

Ends: 6.30am, April 9

Advice: Use diversions. Allow extra travel time.

Canterbury

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Affected street: Canterbury Road near Howard Street

Alert created at 9.35am, March 12. Last updated at 9.35am, March 12.

Ends: 5.30am, April 1

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Allow extra travel time. Contraflow traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in both directions. Motorists are advised to expect intermittent closures.

Belfield

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Affected street: Punchbowl Road near Burwood Road

Alert created at 10.43am, October 4. Last updated at 12.59pm, March 11.

Ends: 6am, April 11

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.

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