{"id":746654,"date":"2026-06-19T12:32:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T12:32:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/746654\/"},"modified":"2026-06-19T12:32:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T12:32:10","slug":"perth-traffic-crashes-on-mitchell-graham-farmer-freeway-causing-peak-hour-chaos-before-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/746654\/","title":{"rendered":"Perth traffic: Crashes on Mitchell, Graham Farmer Freeway causing peak hour chaos before weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">A crash on a busy stretch of Mitchell Freeway southbound is wreaking havoc for drivers heading home for the weekend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">The crash was located before Vincent Street in Leederville, and was reported by Main Roads at 3.55pm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">The left emergency lane was closed by Incident Response, and debris is spread across lanes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">Main Roads urged motorists to drive with caution as several people were reported out of their vehicles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">The crash has since been cleared.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">A crash in the Northbridge tunnel is also causing chaos just kilometres away.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">The right lane of the tunnel eastbound on Graham Farmer Freeway was blocked by the crash.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">The crash has since been cleared, but traffic remains slow on approach.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A crash on a busy stretch of Mitchell Freeway southbound is wreaking havoc for drivers heading home for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":746655,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,44,46,41,39,42,40,1191,45],"class_list":["post-746654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-perth","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories","tag-traffic","tag-wa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/746654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=746654"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/746654\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/746655"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=746654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=746654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=746654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}