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Police will implement special traffic arrangements from January 23 to 27 to facilitate the holding of the Lunar New Year Fair at Victoria Park.
(A) Road closure:
The following roads may be closed depending on the crowd and traffic situation between January 23 and January 27:
- Lockhart Road east of Percival Street;
- Jaffe Road east of Percival Street;
- Cannon Street;
- Paterson Street;
- Great George Street;
- Sugar Street;
- Cleveland Street between Gloucester Road and Kingston Street;
- Kingston Street;
- Inner Gloucester Road northbound and southbound between Causeway Road and Victoria Park Road Flyover (Tai Hang Flyover northbound will remain open unless the crowd situation warrants); and.
- If necessary, Hing Fat Street between Causeway Road and Lau Sin Street will be made restricted zones to all vehicles except franchised buses and green mini-buses.
(B) The following traffic arrangements will be implemented on January 23 to 25:
Pedestrianisation (from 4 pm to 12 pm):
1. Lockhart Road east of Cannon Street;
2. East Point Road;
3. Great George Street west of Paterson Street.
Suspension of parking spaces:
1. All public carparks will be suspended between 4 pm and 1 am the following day at all the closed roads.
(C) The following traffic arrangements will be implemented on January 26 to 27:
Pedestrianisation (from 4 pm to 4 am the following day):
1. Lockhart Road east of Cannon Street;
2. East Point Road;
3. Great George Street west of Paterson Street.
Suspension of parking spaces:
Hing Fat Street Carpark will be suspended from 12 noon on January 26 to 9 am on January 29. All public carparks will also be suspended between 4 pm and 4 am on the following day.
Police Report No.3
Ends/Tuesday, January 24, 2006
Issued at HKT 10:20
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