South Coast 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 South Coast region:

Traffic incidents since midnight: 1

Roadworks to avoid: 14

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):

Otford

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Affected street: Lady Wakehurst Drive near Otford Road

Alert created at 11.38am, May 25. Last updated at 12.07pm, May 25.

Advice: Exercise caution.

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

Batemans Bay

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Affected street: Princes Highway near Guy Street

Alert created at 6.05pm, May 6. Last updated at 6pm, May 24.

Ends: 5am, May 27

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Allow extra travel time. Alternating (stop/slow) traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time. Traffic controllers will be on site to direct motorists.

Batemans Bay

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Affected street: Princes Highway near Old Princes Highway

Alert created at 1.17pm, May 20. Last updated at 5.25pm, May 23.

Ends: 4am, May 30

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Vehicles that weigh over 50.5 tonnes and are longer than 19 metres are required to park up and contact traffic control on UHFFour to be assisted through the work zone.  Motorists are advised to allow approximatelyFive minutes of additional travel time.

Manar

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Affected street: Kings Highway near

Alert created at 3.20pm, May 13. Last updated at 2.44pm, May 23.

Ends: 2pm, September 30

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. Traffic control and a reduced speed limit of 40 km/h will be in place during work hours, and a reduced speed limit of 60km/h will be in place outside of work hours. Motorists are advised to allow approximatelyFive minutes of additional travel time.

Falls Creek

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Affected street: Princes Highway near Currambene Creek Bridge

Alert created at 3.28pm, May 6. Last updated at 7am, May 23.

Ends: 12.45am, May 31

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Allow extra travel time. Single lane closures will be in place. Motorists are advised to allow approximately 10 minutes of additional travel time.

Cambewarra

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Affected street: Moss Vale Road near Barfield Road

Alert created at 1.34pm, May 20. Last updated at 5.52pm, May 20.

Ends: 5am, May 28

Advice: Plan your journey. Use an alternative route. Moss Vale Road will be closed between Barfield and Kangaroo Valley roads at Cambewarra. Macquarie Pass will re-open during these closures.

Bega

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Affected street: Princes Highway near

Alert created at 10.46am, May 16. Last updated at 2.44pm, May 19.

Ends: 6pm, July 19

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. Traffic controllers will be on site to direct motorists. Motorists are advised to allow approximatelyFive minutes of additional travel time.

Moruya

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Affected street: Princes Highway near Shore Street

Alert created at 6.21pm, April 16. Last updated at 12.18pm, May 16.

Ends: 7am, July 11

Advice: Check signage. Exercise caution. Alternating (stop/slow) traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time. Motorists are advised to allow approximately 10 minutes of additional travel time.

Kingswood

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Affected street: Parker Street near Copeland Street

Alert created at 1.38pm, March 31. Last updated at 2.51pm, May 14.

Ends: 6am, May 28

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

Currowan

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Affected street: Kings Highway near

Alert created at 1.23pm, April 11. Last updated at 4.51pm, May 8.

Ends: 6pm, June 16

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Check signage.

Wallaga Lake

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Affected street: Wallaga Lake Road near Wallaga Lake Bridge

Alert created at 1.27pm, May 8. Last updated at 1.27pm, May 8.

Ends: 7pm, July 25

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. Pedestrian access will be maintained across the bridge.

Falls Creek

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Affected street: Princes Highway near Jervis Bay Road

Alert created at 10.47am, February 22. Last updated at 3.19pm, May 2.

Ends: 3pm, February 29

Advice: Check signage. Exercise caution. JERVIS BAY ROAD INTERSECTION UPGRADE Construction work is underway, including major earthworks and embankment construction; bridge foundation works and retaining wall construction; road surface and roundabout construction; utility relocations; and drainage upgrades. Changes to traffic conditions,  including lane and shoulder closures, will be in place at various times along the Princes Hwy and other nearby roads as a result of the Jervis Bay intersection upgrade project.  Motorists are advised to allow approximatelyFive minutes of additional travel time when traffic control is active. Contraflow traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in both directions during nightshift on: Mon 5, WedSeven ThuEight May 2025 Mon 12, Wed 14 Thu 15 May 2025 Mon 26, Wed 28 Thu 29 May 2025

Larbert

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Affected street: Kings Highway near

Alert created at 1.40pm, April 28. Last updated at 1.18pm, May 2.

Ends: 6pm, May 31

Advice: Allow extra travel time. Check signage. Alternating (stop/slow) traffic conditions will be in place to allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time. Motorists are advised to allow approximatelyFive minutes of additional travel time.

Bewong

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Affected street: Princes Highway near

Alert created at 5.45pm, April 11. Last updated at 1.31pm, May 1.

Ends: 6pm, June 27

Advice: Allow extra travel time. Exercise caution. From SundayFour May to ThursdayEight May, work will be carried out from 6pm to 3am. The remainder of work will be 6am to 5pm weekdays from FridayNine May to Tuesday 27 June. Single lane closures will be in place. Traffic controllers will be on site to direct motorists.

Bemboka

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Affected street: Snowy Mountains Highway near Brown Mountain

Alert created at 11.26am, February 25. Last updated at 12.34pm, March 12.

Ends: 1am, June 30

Advice: Reduced speed limit. Check signage. Single-lane closures will be in place. Portable traffic lights will allow motorists to pass in one direction at a time. Motorists are advised to allow approximatelyFive minutes of additional travel time.

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