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Special traffic arrangements for Tam Kung Festival
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    Police will implement special traffic arrangements in Shau Kei Wan from May 14 (Tuesday) to 15 (Wednesday) to facilitate members of the public to celebrate the Tam Kung Festival.

Road closure
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     The following roads will be closed from 6.30am to 6.30pm on May 15:

- Shau Kei Wan Road between Factory Street and Aldrich Street, except for trams;
- Shau Kei Wan Main Street East between Factory Street and Tung Hei Road, except for trams;
- Tam Kung Temple Road;
- A Kung Ngam Village Road between Tung Hei Road and A Kung Ngam Road;
- Westbound Tung Hei Road between its eastern junction with A Kung Ngam Village Road and Mong Lung Street;
- Eastbound Tung Hei Road between Oi Lai Street and its eastern junction with A Kung Ngam Village Road;
- Eastbound Oi Lai Street between Oi Yin Street and Tung Hei Road;
- Wang Wa Street;
- Factory Street between Shau Kei Wan Main Street East and Wang Wa Street;
- Eastbound Factory Street between Mong Lung Street and Shau Kei Wan Main Street East;
- Kam Wa Street between Mong Lung Street and Wang Wa Street;
- Basel Road; and
- Miu Tung Street.

Traffic diversions
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     The following traffic diversions will be implemented:

- Traffic along eastbound Tung Hei Road and Aldrich Bay Road heading for A Kung Ngam or Chai Wan will be diverted via Mong Lung Street, Factory Street, Aldrich Street and Chai Wan Road; and
- Traffic along westbound Island Eastern Corridor and Tung Hei Road heading for Shau Kei Wan will be diverted via A Kung Ngam Village Road.

Suspension of parking spaces
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     The following parking spaces will be suspended from 10pm on May 14 to 6.30pm on May 15:

- Metered parking spaces, motorcycle parking spaces and disabled parking spaces on Tung Hei Road between its eastern junction with A Kung Ngam Village Road and Mong Lung Street;
- Metered parking spaces on Shau Kei Wan Main Street East;
- Metered parking spaces on Wang Wa Street; and
- Metered parking spaces, motorcycle parking spaces and disabled parking spaces on Kam Wa Street.

     Vehicles may not be permitted to enter or leave the car parks within the above closed areas during the road closure period.

     All vehicles parked illegally during the implementation of the above special traffic arrangements will be towed away without prior warning, and may be subject to multiple ticketing.  

     Actual implementation of traffic arrangements will be made depending on traffic and crowd conditions in the areas. Motorists are advised to exercise tolerance and patience and take heed of instructions of the Police on site.
 
Ends/Friday, May 10, 2024
Issued at HKT 9:51
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