Section of north Belfast road closed due to fallen tree

Somerton Road, Belfast. (Pic: Google).placeholder image
Somerton Road, Belfast. (Pic: Google).

Motorists are being advised to expect delays following the closure of a section of the Somerton Road in north Belfast after a tree fell in the region.

Detailing the incident in a post on the Traffic Watch Northern Ireland website today (Tuesday) a Department for Infrastructure spokesperson said: “Road users are advised that the Somerton Road in Belfast is closed between the Lansdowne Road and Fortwilliam Park junctions due to a fallen tree.

"Diversions are in place. Expect delays in the area.”

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