Motorists are being advised to allow additional time for their journey due to “long delays” in the Whiteabbey area.

Commenting on the issue, a Department for Infrastructure (DfI) spokesperson said: “There is an ongoing lane closure at Whiteabbey. There are long delays stretching back along the A2 Shore Road onto the M5 and M2.

“Allow extra time for your journey.”

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