Police will implement special traffic arrangements this Sunday (November 25) to facilitate a public event to be held on Hong Kong Island.

Road closure
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     Queen’s Road West between Belcher’s Street and Praya, Kennedy Town will be closed from 9am to 6pm.
     
     The following roads will be closed from 1pm to 5.30pm:

- Queen’s Road West between Hill Road and Belcher’s Street; and
- Belcher’s Street between Queen’s Road  West and Collinson Street.
     
     Hill Road between Queen’s Road West and Pok Fu Lam Road will be closed from 1.45pm to 2.30pm.

Traffic diversions
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     Traffic along westbound Queen’s Road West heading for Praya, Kennedy Town must turn left to southbound Belcher’s Street from 9am to 1pm.

     The following traffic diversions will be implemented from 1pm to 5.30pm:

- Traffic along westbound Queen’s Road West must turn right to northbound Hill Road; and
- Traffic along northbound Hill Road cannot turn left to westbound Queen’s Road West.
     
     The following traffic diversions will be implemented from 1.45pm to 2.30pm:

- Traffic along southbound Pok Fu Lam Road cannot turn right to Hill Road; and
- Traffic along westbound Bonham Road cannot go straight to Hill Road.

Suspension of parking spaces
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     All on-street parking spaces, and metered parking spaces and motorcycle parking spaces along Hill Road will be suspended from 11am to 3pm.

     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/Friday, November 23, 2018
Issued at HKT 15:03

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