Brentford High Street closed after crash near Lidl
Emergency services attended the scene on the busy west London thoroughfare following the incident.
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Brentford High Street was closed to traffic on Tuesday afternoon following a crash. The incident occurred near the Lidl supermarket on the busy west London thoroughfare. Emergency services attended the scene. The road was reopened later in the day, with traffic returning to normal.
The exact nature of the collision and any injuries sustained have not been disclosed. The closure caused disruption to local traffic and public transport services that use the High Street. Further details are expected to be released by the Metropolitan Police.
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+Why was Brentford High Street closed?
Brentford High Street was closed on Tuesday afternoon due to a road traffic collision. The incident occurred near the Lidl supermarket.
+What caused the disruption?
A crash near the Lidl supermarket led to the closure of Brentford High Street. This caused disruption to local traffic and public transport services using the road.
+When did the road reopen?
The road was reopened later on Tuesday afternoon. Traffic conditions on Brentford High Street returned to normal following the incident and subsequent closure.
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