Police will implement special traffic arrangements to facilitate a public order event to be held on Hong Kong Island this Saturday (April 27).
A. Road closure
The following roads will be intermittently closed from 1.30pm until the crowd has dispersed and traffic resumes normal:
– Tin Chiu Street;
– Marble Road;
– Kam Hong Street;
– Westbound King’s Road;
– Westbound Causeway Road;
– Irving Street;
– Pennington Street;
– Westbound Yee Wo Street;
– Jardine’s Bazaar;
– Westbound Hennessy Road;
– Westbound Queensway;
– Westbound Queen’s Road Central;
– Westbound Queen’s Road West; and
– Chiu Kwong Street.
The following roads will be closed from about 3pm until the crowd has dispersed and traffic resumes normal:
– Northbound Wyndham Street between Wellington Street and Queen’s Road Central, except for vehicles heading to On Lan Street car park; and
– Northbound Cochrane Street between Stanley Street and Queen’s Road Central.
B. Traffic diversions
The following traffic diversions will be implemented from about 3pm until the crowd has dispersed and traffic resumes normal:
– Traffic along northbound Wyndham Street must turn left to westbound Wellington Street, except for vehicles heading to On Lan Street car park; and
– Traffic along westbound Stanley Street must turn left to southbound Cochrane Street.
C. Suspension of parking spaces
Metered parking spaces No. 3040(A), 3040(B), 3041(A) and 3041(B) at Marble Road will be suspended from 10pm on April 26 to 6pm the following day.
Vehicles may not be permitted to leave car parks along the route 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.