Rotherhithe Tunnel Closed After Collision
Traffic disruption is expected following the incident which has led to the closure of the busy route.
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The Rotherhithe Tunnel has been shut in both directions following a road traffic collision. The closure is causing considerable disruption to traffic in the area, with motorists advised to seek alternative routes.
Ongoing Incident
Highgate Road Closed Due to Emergency Incident
Motorists face significant delays as emergency services attend an ongoing incident on a major London thoroughfare.
Emergency services are understood to be in attendance at the scene of the incident. This Is Local London is providing live updates on the situation as it develops, detailing traffic diversions and expected reopening times.
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+Why is the Rotherhithe Tunnel closed?
The Rotherhithe Tunnel is currently closed in both directions because of a road traffic collision. Emergency services are at the scene.
+What is the impact of the closure?
The collision has led to the closure of the busy tunnel, causing significant traffic disruption in the surrounding areas. Motorists are being advised to find alternative routes.
+Where can I find live updates?
This Is Local London is providing live updates on the incident, detailing traffic diversions and any expected reopening times as the situation develops.
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