First published Oct 31, 2026, 10:01:15 AM UTC · Last updated Oct 31, 2026, 10:01:15 AM UTC

Police activity closes westbound A406 at Brent junction

Reported by Transport for London Road Disruptions

Police activity has closed the westbound A406 at the Brentfield junction, with slow traffic and queues on diversion routes and nearby roads. The source advises using an alternative route.

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Affected location: A406 North Circular Road, Brent

Illustrative image: A406 North Circular Road, Brent Cross — Stacey Harris/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

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Transport for London Road Disruptions Police activity road disruption — [A406] NORTH CIRCULAR ROAD (HA9 ,NW10 ) (Brent)Powered by TfL Open Data. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights 2016. Geomni UK Map data © and database rights 2019. Usage terms

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