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Queensland road closures, crashes and flooded roads
Quick answer
To check Queensland road closures, use QLDTraffic, the Queensland Government's road information service, at qldtraffic.qld.gov.au or on 13 19 40 (24/7). Hazards QLD shows current QLDTraffic closures, crashes, flooded roads and higher-priority road hazards on its map with the Traffic layer, beside bushfire, flood and storm warnings, and lists road events near the places you save.
Official sources Hazards QLD shows
- QLDTraffic: The Queensland Government's road information service: closures, crashes, flooding and road hazards.
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How to follow it in the app
- On the map, turn on the Traffic layer. A Traffic filter then appears in the Hazards list.
- The map keeps to closures, crashes, flooded roads and higher-priority road hazards. Crashes stay on the map for six hours and other road events for seven days.
- Save the places you travel to as watch zones: road events nearby appear in each watch zone's details.
- QLDTraffic keeps the full list, including planned roadworks and special events.
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Where to find official emergency directions
- For full, current road conditions, use QLDTraffic or call 13 19 40. QLDTraffic
- In a life-threatening emergency, call Triple Zero (000) and follow the directions of emergency services.
Questions
How do I check if a Queensland road is closed?
Turn on the Traffic layer in Hazards QLD to see current closures on the map, then open the event for details. QLDTraffic (qldtraffic.qld.gov.au or 13 19 40, 24/7) has the full statewide list.
Which road events appear on the map?
The map highlights closures, crashes, flooding and higher-priority road hazards. QLDTraffic lists planned roadworks and other events.
How do road events appear for my saved places?
Road events appear on the map and in each saved place's details. Official warnings also use the watch-zone notification settings.
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