Special traffic arrangements during Hong Kong Brands and Products Expo
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     Police will implement special traffic arrangements in Causeway Bay and Tin Hau to facilitate the holding of the Hong Kong Brands and Products Expo in Victoria Park from December 16, 2017 to January 8, 2018.

     The following roads will be pedestrianised daily from 4pm to midnight on weekdays, and from noon to midnight on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays during the period:

- Lockhart Road east of Cannon Street;
- East Point Road; and
- Great George Street west of Paterson Street.

     The following traffic arrangements may be implemented partially or at the same time depending on the traffic and crowd conditions:

 (I)
- Southbound Gloucester Road between the ramp leading from Victoria Park Road flyover and Causeway Road will be closed;
- Sugar Street will be closed;
- Traffic along Victoria Park Road flyover will be diverted to westbound Gloucester Road; and
- Traffic along eastbound Yee Wo Street cannot enter Sugar Street.

(II)
- Northbound Gloucester Road between Causeway Road and Kingston Street will be closed, except northbound traffic from Tai Hang Road flyover;
- Sugar Street will be closed;
- Traffic along northbound Tai Hang Road flyover cannot turn left to Kingston Street; and
- Traffic along eastbound Yee Wo Street cannot enter Sugar Street.

(III)
- Great George Street will be closed;
- Paterson Street between Kingston Street and Great George Street will be closed;
- Westbound Kingston Street between northbound Gloucester Road and Paterson Street will be closed;
- Traffic along southbound Paterson Street will be diverted to eastbound Kingston Street; and
- Traffic along southbound Cleveland Street will be diverted to eastbound Kingston Street.

(IV)
- Paterson Street between westbound Gloucester Road and Kingston Street will be closed;
- Kingston Street will be closed; and
- Cleveland Street will be closed.

(V)
- If necessary, Hing Fat Street will be intermittently closed, except for franchised buses and green minibuses;
- The lay-by at northbound Hing Fat Street near Lau Li Street will be suspended;
- If necessary, Electric Road between Yacht Street and Hing Fat Street will be intermittently closed, except for taxis and vehicles accessing Park Towers; and
- If necessary, Lau Li Street between Hing Fat Street and Ngan Mok Street will be intermittently closed.

Suspension of parking spaces
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     The public parking spaces on Hing Fat Street will be suspended from 10am to 8.59pm daily from today to January 9, 2018, except for disabled parking spaces, 10 parking spaces and four motorcycle parking spaces near the exit of car park.

     During the road closure period, vehicles are not allowed to access or leave car parks at Great George Street and Park Lane Hotel.

     Vehicles found illegally parked within the precinct of the special traffic arrangements will be ticketed or towed away without prior warning.

     Actual implementation of the traffic arrangements will be made depending on traffic and crowd conditions in the area. Motorists are advised to exercise tolerance and patience and take heed of instructions of the Police on site.

Ends/Wednesday, December 13, 2017
Issued at HKT 14:52

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