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08 Sep 2024 | 08:11 PM UTC

UK: Unspecified police activity prompts temporary closure of Kessock Bridge in Inverness, Scotland, as of late Sept. 8

Unspecified police activity causes closure of Kessock Bridge in Inverness, Scotland, UK, late Sept. 8; localized traffic disruptions likely.

Warning

Authorities have temporarily closed the Kessock Bridge on the A9 road in Inverness, Scotland, as of late Sept. 8 due to unspecified police activity. Officials have instructed motorists to seek alternative routes and allow additional time for travel. Authorities did not immediately provide any further details regarding the incident nor give an estimate as to when the route would reopen to traffic.

Police will probably maintain a heightened security presence in the area over the short term. Localized traffic disruptions will likely affect the A9 road and nearby routes until authorities reopen the Kessock Bridge to traffic.

Avoid the vicinity of the Kessock Bridge until authorities give the all-clear and vacate the scene. Allow extra time for travel if operating in Inverness or surrounding locations, and consider taking alternative routes to circumvent the affected area and any traffic disruptions. Adhere to all instructions issued by local officials.