Traffic Incidents related to Pacific Highway just past Tugun Tunnel, Tweed Heads, NSW
The Queensland state government has imposed restrictions on cross-border movements as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
Restrictions in effect include border road closures and police checks on vehicles on major highways.
Exemptions include freight, emergency vehicles and emergency workers, people travelling to and from work, court orders including family court, compassionate grounds and medical treatment.
Light vehicles: travelling north on the M1 Pacific Mwy will be required to exit onto the Gold Coast Hwy where there will be a police checkpoint.
Heavy vehicles: above 4.5 tonnes travelling north on the M1 Pacific Mwy should remain on the motorway.