Emergency services attend three-vehicle collision on M1

The collision has taken place as many are heading towards the Boucher Road area for the Lewis Capaldi concert.

Earlier today police warned of traffic disruption in the Stockman’s Lane and Boucher Road areas due to a number of road and lane closures between 9pm and midnight.

Police said the following traffic measures will be in place tonight:

• Stockmans Lane to Tates Avenue will be fully closed bewtween 9pm and midnight.
• Stockmans Lane to the M1 junction will be fully closed between 9pm and midnight.
• M1 off-slip lanes at Stockmans Lane will be fully closed between 9pm and midnight.
• Lislea Drive at Lisburn Road will be closed between 5pm until midnight.
• Lislea Avenue (off Lisburn Road) will be closed between 5pm until midnight.
• There will be no access to Balmoral Road and on to the venue from Lisburn Road via Lislea Avenue and the railway bridge / pedestrian walkway at ingress and egress.
• Diversions will be in place and sign posted, accessible parking will be available in Balmoral Road, where coaches will also be parked but will not be able to leave until permitted.
• There will be no pick up and drop off points within the road closure area.

Information on the expected traffic disruptions can be obtained from the Traffic Information and Control Centre on 08457 123321, or via www.trafficwatchni.comPlease visit Translink’s website – www.translink.co.uk – for details on public transport options.