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Police will implement special traffic arrangements in the vicinity of Tsuen Wan Chinese Permanent Cemetery and Kwai Chung Crematorium on October 1, 2, 5 and 9 to facilitate vehicular traffic and pedestrian movements during the Chung Yeung Festival.
Details of the traffic arrangements are as follows:
(a) Southbound Wing Tak Street, Wing Yin Street and the section of Wing Shun Street between Wing Tak Street and Kwai Hei Street will be closed to all vehicular traffic except for hearses, franchised buses and emergency vehicles from 7am to 5pm on the above mentioned dates and on any other dates if necessary;
(b) The section of Wing Kei Road between Kwai Hei Street and Wing Kin Road will be converted into one-way southbound. Vehicles will only be allowed to enter Wing Kei Road from Wing Kin Road;
(c) Wing Chong Street, Wing Hau Street and Wing Lap Street will be closed to all vehicular traffic except for emergency vehicles;
(d) No parking will be permitted on any approach roads in the vicinity of the Cemetery and Crematorium. Any vehicle found parking on these roads will be towed away without prior notice; and
(e) Temporary taxi stands will be set up at Wing Kin Road near its junction with Wing Kei Road; Kwai Hei Street near its junction with Wing Shun Street; Wing Shun Street near its junction with Wing Yin Street; and Wing Shun Street near its junction with Yi Lok Street.
In addition, Wing Yin Street and Wing Hau Street will be also closed to all vehicular traffic except for hearses, franchised buses and emergency vehicles from 7am to 5pm on September 18, 24, 25 and October 8, 15 and 16.
A special bus route 38S will be operated on October 2, 5 and 9 between Kwai Fong MTR Station (Kwai Yan Road) and Tsuen Wan Chinese Permanent Cemetery.
Motorists are advised to take heed of the traffic signs, which will be placed in the vicinity of the cemetery and the crematorium. Police officers will be on hand to guide motorists.
Police Report No. 10
Issued by PPRB
Ends/Friday, September 16, 2011
Issued at HKT 12:52
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