First published Oct 24, 2026, 11:03:16 AM UTC · Last updated Oct 24, 2026, 11:03:16 AM UTC

Police activity road disruption — [A123] ST PAULS ROAD (IG11 ) (Barking & Dagenham)

Reported by Transport for London Road Disruptions

The A123 is closed northbound at the junction of Gascoigne Road due to an emergency services incident; traffic is slow on approaches and drivers are advised to use an alternative route. The supplied record lists the disruption from 10:54 UTC on 24 October 2026 until 23:59 UTC that day.

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Affected location: St Pauls Road, Barking & Dagenham

Illustrative image: New Wind Turbine on Barking Industrial Park, Upney This wind turbine has recently been erected on the Barking Industrial Park between the A123 Ripple Road and A13 Alfreds Way in Upney. The shot was taken looking south-southeast from Ripple Road. — Robert Lamb/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

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