Special traffic arrangements for Halloween at Lan Kwai Fong
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     Police will implement special traffic arrangements at Lan Kwai Fong, Central from October 28 (Friday) to November 1(Tuesday) to facilitate the public celebrating Halloween.

Road closure
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     The following roads may be closed between 6pm and 6am the following day daily on October 28, 29, 30 and 31:

- D'Augilar Street between Wyndham Street and Wellington Street;
- Lan Kwai Fong;
- Wing Wah Lane;
- Wo On Lane;
- Wellington Street between Wyndham Street and D'Aguilar Street; and
- On Lan Street.

     The following roads may be closed from 7pm to 6am the following day daily on October 28, 29, 30 and 31:

- Stanley Street between D’Aguilar Street and Cochrane Street;
- Wyndham Street between Glenealy and Queen’s Road Central;
- D'Aguilar Street between Queen's Road Central and Wellington Street; and
- Wellington Street between D’Aguilar Street and Cochrane Street.

     Queen’s Road Central between Pedder Street and Pottinger Street may be closed between 7pm on October 31 and 6am the following day.

     After the completion of traffic diversions, crowds will be directed to queue up along Wellington Street, Pottinger Street, Stanley Street, D'Aguilar Street and Queen's Road Central. The whole of D'Aguilar Street will be closed.

Suspension of parking spaces
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     All on-street parking spaces of the following streets will be suspended from 6pm on October 28 to 6am on November 1:

- Stanley Street near D’Aguilar Street;
- On Lan Street; and
- Wyndham Street between Arbuthnot Road and D’Aguilar Street.

     All vehicles found illegally parked within the precinct will be towed away without prior notice.

     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, October 26, 2016
Issued at HKT 17:44

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