Motorists urged to exercise caution with a number of trees down in the east of province

The PSNI are advising motorists to exercise caution and reduce speed when driving on the roads due to adverse weather conditions on Thursday morning (September 26).

Following heavy rain and high winds overnight, Trafficwatch NI says there are a number of trees down across the east of the province (8.22am).

With a Yellow weather warning for rain in place until noon, it added: “Also expect a lot of surface water and spray on many road. Please slow down and drive with care.”

Adverse weather conditions. Photo: Pacemakerplaceholder image
Adverse weather conditions. Photo: Pacemaker

In North Down, Moat Street in Donaghadee has been closed in the vicinity of the the Maxol Petrol Station with drivers urged to seek an alternative route for theirr journey.

Meanwhile, in Greyabbey, the Blackabbey Road is closed due to fallen down tree.

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