Traffic light fault causing 'lengthy delays' in Newtownabbey

Motorists in the Glengormley and Mallusk areas of Newtownabbey are being advised to expect “lengthy delays” this morning (Thursday) due a fault at temporary traffic lights.

Detailing the issue in a post on the Traffic Watch Northern Ireland site, a Department for Infrastructure (DfI) spokesperson said: “In Newtownabbey we are getting reports that temporary traffic lights at roadworks are not working this morning (September 28)- Upper Hightown Road/Hydepark and Hightown Road.

"There are lengthy delays. We are still trying to identify the contractor.”

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