{"id":9288,"date":"2025-06-23T23:52:10","date_gmt":"2025-06-23T23:52:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/9288\/"},"modified":"2025-06-23T23:52:10","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T23:52:10","slug":"mitchell-freeway-southbound-lanes-shut-after-police-incident-on-graham-farmer-freeway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/9288\/","title":{"rendered":"Mitchell Freeway southbound lanes shut after police incident on Graham Farmer Freeway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"css-1ix6vwn-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">The Mitchell Freeway southbound has shut before the Northbridge tunnel and major diversions are in place following a police incident this morning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1ix6vwn-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">The southbound lanes of the freeway after Vincent Street have closed as a result of the incident, which occurred on Graham Farmer Freeway about 5.35am on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1ix6vwn-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Traffic is being diverted through Vincent Street and the Graham Farmer Freeway eastbound lanes are closed before the tunnel.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1ix6vwn-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Main Roads said the area is congested and drivers are urged to seek another route.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1ix6vwn-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Police said there was no risk to the public following the incident, which appears to be mental health-related.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1ix6vwn-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cThe surrounding area will remain closed for some time and motorists\/pedestrians are advised to avoid the area and check with Main Roads for updates,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>LIFELINE: 13 11 14<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Mitchell Freeway southbound has shut before the Northbridge tunnel and major diversions are in place following a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":9289,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[4740,50,314],"class_list":{"0":"post-9288","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-australia","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-traffic"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114735372237762213","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9288","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9288"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9288\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9289"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}