Police will implement the following special traffic arrangements in various districts to facilitate grave-sweepers, and to ensure smooth vehicular traffic movements and pedestrian safety during Chung Yeung Festival.

Chai Wan
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     Roads in the vicinity of the cemeteries in Chai Wan will be closed in phases on October 1, 2, 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, 22, 23 and 29.

Phase 1

     Vehicles will continue to be allowed to use a section of Cape Collinson Road east of Lin Shing Road (the left-turning movement from Lin Shing Road to Cape Collinson Road leading to the vicinity of Chinese Permanent Cemetery) between 7am and 4pm daily on October 22, 23 and 29. Depending on the traffic conditions, Phase 2 road closure may be implemented during the period.

Phase 2

     The following roads will be closed between 7am and 6.30pm daily on October 1, 2, 8, 15 and 16:

- The slip road leading from Cape Collinson Road to the Garden of Remembrance and Crematorium, except for hearses and vehicles conveying people to attend services at the Crematorium;
- The slip road leading to Chai Wan Chinese Permanent Cemetery;
- Wan Tsui Lane;
- Cape Collinson Road east of Lin Shing Road, except for green minibus(GMB) route 18M, hearses, funeral vehicles, and vehicles with permit;
- Cape Collinson Road west of Lin Shing Road, except for franchised buses, GMB routes 16A, 16M, 16X and 18M, hearses, funeral vehicles and vehicles with permit; and
- Lin Shing Road, except for franchised buses, GMB routes 16A, 16M, 16X and 18M, hearses, funeral vehicles, vehicles with permit and vehicles to Wan Tsui Estate.

     Depending on traffic conditions, taxis and public light buses (PLBs) may be allowed to enter Lin Shing Road and turn right to Cape Collinson Road.

Phase 3

     The following roads will be closed between 7am and 7pm daily on October 9 and 10:

- Road closure of Phase 2;
- Lin Shing Road, except for franchised buses, GMB routes 16A, 16M and 16X, hearses, funeral vehicles, vehicles with permit and vehicles to Wan Tsui Estate; and
- Cape Collinson Road, except for franchised buses, GMB routes 16A, 16M and 16X, hearses, funeral vehicles and vehicles with permit.

     In connection with road closure, the following roads will be re-routed one way:

- Lin Shing Road from Wan Tsui Road to Cape Collinson Road will be re-routed one way southbound;
- Cape Collinson Road from the slip road leading to the Crematorium to Shek O Road will be re-routed one way westbound; and
- The eastern section of Wan Tsui Road between Chai Wan Road and Fei Tsui Road will be re-routed one way westbound.

     No parking will be permitted along Cape Collinson Road, Lin Shing Road, Wan Tsui Road and a section of Shek O Road between Tai Tam Gap Correctional Institution and Tai Tam Road.

Pok Fu Lam
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     Consort Rise between Victoria Road and Bisney Road will be re-routed one-way southbound from 7am to 5pm daily on October 1, 2, 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, 22 and 23.

Aberdeen
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     Peel Rise in the vicinity of the Aberdeen Chinese Permanent Cemetery, and the slip road from Shek Pai Wan Road leading to the Aberdeen Chinese Permanent Cemetery will be closed between 7.30am and 5.30pm daily on October 8 and 10; and between 7.30am and 6.30pm on October 9.

Central
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     The slip road from Garden Road leading to the office of World Wide Fund for Nature Hong Kong will be closed between 8am and 8pm daily on October 9 and 10, except for franchised buses and taxis. All parking spaces on the slip road from Garden Road leading to the office of World Wide Fund for Nature Hong Kong will be suspended between 6am and 8pm on October 9 and 10.

The Peak
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     The following traffic arrangements will be implemented between 8am and 8pm daily on October 9 and 10:

- All uphill traffic along Peak Road towards Harlech Road, Lugard Road and Mount Austin Road, except for residents or vehicles with permit, will be diverted downhill via the slip road beside the car park entrance of the Peak Galleria;
- Lugard Road, Harlech Road and Mount Austin Road will be closed, except for residents and vehicles with permit;
- Westbound Mount Austin Road between its junction with Peak Road and the entrance of Mount Austin Playground may be closed if necessary. As such, eastbound Mount Austin Road will be re-routed as one-lane two-way;
- Traffic control will be implemented at the entrance of Peak Galleria car park. The vehicular access to Mount Austin Road is restricted for local residents only;
- Metered parking spaces and motorcycle parking spaces on Mount Austin Road near Victoria Peak Garden will be suspended.

Cheung Sha Wan
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Road closure

     The unnamed road leading from Wing Ming Street to the Saint Raphael’s Catholic Cemetery will be closed daily from 7am to 7pm on October 8, 9, 10, 15 and 16.

     Wing Ming Street will be closed daily from 7am to 7pm on October 9, 10, 15 and 16.

     Entrance road of Wing Tak Road will be closed daily from 7am to 5pm on October 9, 10, 15 and 16, except for hearses, funeral vehicles and vehicles with permit.

Temporary traffic arrangements

     The following traffic arrangements will be implemented on October 9, 10, 15 and 16:

- Parking will be prohibited on Yu Chau West Street daily from 7am to 7pm;
- Vehicles are prohibited to pick up or drop off passengers along Yu Chau West Street near Wing Ming Street; and
- No stopping or parking will be allowed along Ching Cheung Road daily from 7am to 7pm.

Suspension of parking spaces

     All parking spaces on the following roads will be suspended from 7am to 7pm daily on October 8, 9, 10, 15 and 16:

- Yu Chau West Street;
- Tai Nan West Street;
- King Lam Street between Yu Chau West Street and Tai Nan West Street; and
- Wing Hong Street between Yu Chau West Street and Tai Nan West Street.

     Members of the public wishing to gain access to the cemetery are advised to use the subway across Ching Cheung Road from the end of the unnamed road leading from Wing Ming Street.

Diamond Hill
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     The following special traffic arrangements will be implemented between 7am and 6pm daily on October 1, 2, 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, 22 and 23.

Road closure

     The following roads will be closed, except for hearses and funeral vehicles:

- The access road leading to the Diamond Hill Crematorium;
- The access road between the Diamond Hill Funeral Parlour and the China Light and Power (CLP) Sub-station; and
- The access road adjacent to the Diamond Hill Funeral Parlour leading to Sze Chen Hall.

     Yuk Hok Lane and Yuk Wah Street east of Tsz Wan Shan Road will also be closed, except for private cars and taxis.

Traffic diversions

- Vehicles shall follow southbound Po Kong Village Road downhill only for entering or leaving Fung Shing Street or Fu Shan Estate car park;
- Vehicles shall follow northbound Po Kong Village Road uphill only for entering or leaving Grand View Garden car park;
- Vehicles can turn left from eastbound Po Kong Village Road to westbound Yuk Wah Street via eastermost traffic lane of Tsz Wan Shan South Bus Terminus;
- Vehicles along westbound Fung Shing Street cannot turn right to northbound Po Kong Village Road uphill;
- Vehicles along northbound Po Kong Village Road uphill cannot turn right to eastbound Fung Shing Street;
- Vehicles leaving Grand View Garden car park cannot turn right to southbound Po Kong Village Road downhill;
- Vehicles along southbound Po Kong Village Road downhill cannot turn right to Grand View Garden car park;
- Vehicles leaving Fu Shan Estate car park cannot turn right to northbound Po Kong Village Road uphill;
- Vehicles along northbound Po Kong Village Road uphill cannot turn right to Fu Shan Estate car park;
- Vehicles along southbound Po Kong Village Road downhill cannot turn right to Po Kong Village Road Park car park;
- Vehicles leaving Po Kong Village Road Park car park cannot turn right to southbound Po Kong Village Road downhill;
- Vehicles along southbound Po Kong Village Road downhill cannot turn right to the unnamed road opposite to Po Leung Lane;
- Vehicles from an unnamed road opposite to Po Leung Lane cannot turn right to southbound Po Kong Village Road downhill;
- Vehicles leaving Tsz Wan Shan South Bus Terminus cannot turn right to eastbound Yuk Wah Street, except for franchised buses; and
- Vehicles along Yuk Wah Crescent cannot turn right to eastbound Yuk Wah Street.

Others

     Metered parking spaces on the unnamed road between the Diamond Hill Funeral Parlour and CLP Sub-station, motorcycle parking spaces at Yuk Wah Street near Yuk Hok Lane and five metered parking spaces in Yuk Wah Street car park will be suspended.

     Private car pick up or drop off point will be located at westbound Yuk Wah Street near Yuk Hok Lane.

     Between 7am and 6pm daily on October 8, 9 and 10, Po Kong Village Road Park car park will be closed and designated as taxi and private car drop off point.

Tseung Kwan O
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Road closure

- The access road leading to Tseung Kwan O Chinese Permanent Cemetery will be closed between 5.30am and 6pm daily on October 1, 2, 8, 10, 15, 16 and 23, except for special bus service by Kowloon Motor Bus (KMB) route 14S, hearses, funeral vehicles and vehicles with permit issued by the cemetery.
- The access road leading to Tseung Kwan O Chinese Permanent Cemetery will be closed to all vehicular traffic between 5.30am and 8pm on October 9; and
- Tong Yin Street between Chi Shin Street and Chui Ling Road will be closed to all vehicular traffic between 5.30am and 6pm on October 9.

     Grave sweepers are advised to note that there will be no special bus service from on October 9. They can reach the cemetery on foot via the access road on Ko Chiu Road or a footpath opposite to MTR Tiu Keng Leng Station. Wheelchair users are advised to enter the cemetery via the access road on Ko Chiu Road, as the footpath is with staircases.

Sai Kung
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     Mang Kung Wo Road leading to Kei Pik Shan Cemetery in Sai Kung will be closed from 8am to 5pm daily on October 1, 2, 9 and 10, except for vehicles with permit.

Sandy Ridge
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     Sandy Ridge Frontier Closed Area will be opened to grave-sweepers between 6am and 6pm daily from today to October 23.

     The following roads will be closed between 6am and 6pm daily on October 1, 2, 8, 9, 10, 15, and 16:
  
- Lo Wu Station Road from its junction with Man Kam To Road to a point of about 280 metres west near the cemetery management office will be closed, except for vehicles of Lo Wu Village residents and vehicles allowed to park at the car park of MTR Lo Wu Station; and
- Sha Ling Road, except for vehicles of Sha Ling residents.

Wo Hop Shek
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     The following traffic arrangements will be implemented on October 1, 2, 8, 9 and 10:

Road closure

     The following roads will be closed from 6am to 5pm daily:

- Kiu Tau Road, except for hearses;
- Ming Yin Road, except for franchised buses;
- Wo Ka Lau Road; and
- All access roads within Wo Hop Shek Cemetery.
  
Traffic diversions

     Vehicles along northbound Pak Wo Road outside Fung Ying Seen Koon will not be allowed to turn right to southbound Pak Wo Road, and vehicles along southbound Pak Wo Road outside MTR Fanling Station will not be allowed to turn right to the car park on Pak Wo Road near Fung Ying Seen Koon.

Suspension of car parks and parking spaces

     The following car parks will be closed and parking spaces will be suspended between 7am and 5pm daily:

- The car park on Wo Hing Road near Ming Yin Road roundabout, except for taxis;
- The car park on Pak Wo Road near Fung Ying Seen Koon, except for disabled parking spaces, and public buses of the residents’ service route no. NR112); and
- All parking spaces on Wah Ming Lane.

     Depending on the situation, the Police may exercise discretion to allow vehicles carrying the elderly and disabled passengers to make use of the car park at Pak Wo Road near Fung Yin Seen Koon for interchange with the buses heading for Wo Hop Shek Cemetery.

Sha Tin
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     Police will implement special traffic arrangements in the vicinity of Po Fook Memorial Hall and Fu Shan Crematorium in Tai Wai, and Po Fook Hill in Sha Tin between 7am and 6pm daily on October 1, 2, 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, 22 and 23:

- Lower Shing Mun Road between Yau On Street and Fu Shan Crematorium will be closed, except for hearses, funeral vehicles and GMB route no. 64K; and
- Pai Tau Street west of its junction with Sheung Wo Che Road will be closed.

To Fung Shan
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     A section of To Fung Shan Road north of its junction with Pak Lok Path will be closed, except for vehicles serving residents and persons working in To Fung Shan and shuttle bus service plying between To Fung Shan and MTR Tai Wai Station, between 9am and 5pm daily on October 1, 2, 8, 9, 10, 15 and 16.

Tuen Mun
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     The following special traffic arrangements will be implemented from 7am to 7pm daily on October 1, 2, 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, 22 and 23:

Road closure

     The access roads leading to Ching Chung Koon and Ching Chung Sin Yuen, and Tsing San Path will be closed.

Traffic diversions

- Tsing Chung Koon Road between Tsing Lun Road and San Fuk Road will be converted to one-way northbound traffic; and
- San Fuk Road between Leung Shun Street and Tsing Chung Koon Road will be converted to one-way westbound traffic.

Others

     Two temporary loading and unloading points will be provided at westbound Tsing Lun Road outside Tuen Mun Hospital and northbound Tsing Chung Koon Road opposite to Tuen Mun Hospital.

Tsuen Wan
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     Lo Wai Road between Lo Wai Pai Lau and Yuen Yuen Institute (YYI) will be closed from 8am to 5pm daily on October 2, 9 and 10, except for taxis, GMBs and vehicles with permit.

     During the road closure period, all metered parking spaces on Lo Wai Road near Yi Pei Chun Road, Lo Wai old bus terminus and outside YYI will be suspended.

Kwai Chung
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     The following traffic arrangements will be implemented from 7am to 5pm daily on October 2, 9, 10 and 16:

- Southbound Wing Tak Street between the entrance of City Point and Wing Shun Street, Wing Yin Street, and Wing Shun Street between Wing Tak Street and Kwai Hei Street will be closed, except for hearses, franchised buses, GMBs and taxis;
- Wing Kei Road between Kwai Hei Street and Wing Kin Road will be converted to one-way southbound. Vehicles will only be allowed to enter Wing Kei Road via Wing Kin Road; and
- Wing Chong Street, Wing Hau Street and Wing Lap Street will be closed.

     In addition, Wing Yin Street and Wing Hau Street will be closed from 7am to 5pm daily on October 1, 8, 15 and 23, except for hearses and franchised buses.

     All vehicles parked illegally would be towed away without prior notice.

     Actual implementation of the traffic arrangements will be made depending on traffic and crowd conditions in the areas. Motorists are advised to exercise tolerance and patience and take heed of instructions of the Police on site.