Police will implement the following special traffic arrangements on Sunday (December 16) to facilitate two public processions to be held on Hong Kong Island.
The following roads will be intermittently closed from 12.30pm until the crowd is dispersed and traffic resumes normal:
– Eastbound Yee Wo Street;
– Causeway Road;
– Westbound Leighton Road; and
– Keswick Street.
The following roads will be intermittently closed from 1.30pm until the crowd is dispersed and traffic resumes normal:
– Westbound Causeway Road;
– Westbound Leighton Road;
– Westbound Irving Street;
– Northbound Pennington Street;
– Jardine’s Bazaar;
– Westbound Yee Wo Street;
– Westbound Hennessy Road;
– Westbound Queensway;
– Westbound Queen’s Road Central;
– Bank Street; and
– Des Voeux Road Central.
Vehicles may not be permitted to leave car parks along the procession routes during the road closure period.
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.
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