Hertford Road Closed After Early Morning Incident
Diversions are in place for bus routes 121, 279, and N279 following the closure.
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Hertford Road, identified as the A1010, has been closed in both directions following an incident that occurred in the early hours of October 20. The closure is in effect between Turkey Street and Ordnance Road. Emergency services are currently managing the situation, leading to traffic queues and diversions for public transport.
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Transport for London has confirmed that several bus routes are affected by the road closure. Route 121 buses are diverted and are not serving stops between Green Street (stop EC) and Ordnance Road or Mollison Avenue. Additionally, routes 279 and N279 are also diverted, skipping stops between Green Street (stop EC) and Turkey Street Station.
The incident was first reported at approximately 1:30 am on October 20. Drivers are being advised to use alternative routes while the road remains closed and emergency services are at the scene.
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+Why is Hertford Road closed?
Hertford Road (A1010) is closed in both directions between Turkey Street and Ordnance Road due to an emergency incident. The closure is being managed by emergency services.
+Which bus routes are affected by the closure?
Bus routes 121, 279, and N279 are currently diverted. They are not serving specific stops between Green Street (stop EC) and Ordnance Road, Mollison Avenue, or Turkey Street Station.
+When did the incident occur?
The incident that led to the closure of Hertford Road was reported at approximately 1:30 am on October 20.
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