Perth Traffic Chaos: Crash Blocks Lane on Kwinana Freeway in Atwell
Perth Traffic: Crash Blocks Lane on Kwinana Freeway in Atwell

A peak hour crash on Kwinana Freeway northbound is causing significant traffic disruptions on Monday afternoon as commuters begin their journey home from work. The incident, which occurred on the freeway at Russell Road in Atwell, was reported by Main Roads WA at 3:14pm.

Lane Closure and Congestion

The right lane of the Kwinana Freeway northbound has been completely blocked by the crash, leading to heavy congestion building up as motorists approach the site. Authorities have urged drivers to exercise extreme caution when travelling through the area and to allow for a safe merge when passing the incident.

Advice for Motorists

Main Roads has reminded all road users to remain vigilant and consider alternative routes if possible. The agency is working to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible, but delays are expected to continue into the evening peak period.

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