Incident on Woodhead

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Dunno what is going on around Mottram but I’ve been sat in stationary traffic westbound near the reservoir for ages, eastbound traffic isn’t to be seen

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google.com/maps/dir/53.4739 … e0!5m1!1e1
accident according too google, thats gonna {zb} up a few peoples day

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glossop.online/traffic/a628-woo … c-live.php

PASS CLOSED
Police Incident
Closed at 6:16am Wednesday
Important: There is minimal turning space at the closure points. HGVs ignoring the approach closure signs will be parked up until the pass re-opens

5:47am: A628 Woodhead Pass closed and traffic diverted due to police incident between New Road (Tintwistle) and A57 (Gun Inn Traffic Lights). Concerns for the safety of someone on the roof of an adjacent building. Diversion routes through Hadfield and Woolley Bridge heavily congested, as is the B6105 at Torside

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peirre:
https://glossop.online/traffic/a628-woodhead-pass-traffic-live.php

PASS CLOSED
Police Incident
Closed at 6:16am Wednesday
Important: There is minimal turning space at the closure points. HGVs ignoring the approach closure signs will be parked up until the pass re-opens

5:47am: A628 Woodhead Pass closed and traffic diverted due to police incident between New Road (Tintwistle) and A57 (Gun Inn Traffic Lights). Concerns for the safety of someone on the roof of an adjacent building. Diversion routes through Hadfield and Woolley Bridge heavily congested, as is the B6105 at Torside

thats avoid all day then

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According to the news bulletin, the road has been reopened at 7-10am, but it will take over an hour or more to get back to normal.

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I got moving around 07:05