First published Oct 9, 2026, 11:32:15 PM UTC · Last updated Oct 9, 2026, 11:32:15 PM UTC

Police activity road disruption — [A406] HANGER LANE (W5 ) (Ealing)

Reported by Transport for London Road Disruptions

One of two southbound lanes on Hanger Lane at the A40 junction is blocked due to a police activity incident. Drivers are advised to approach with caution; the source lists minimal severity.

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Affected location: Ealing

Illustrative image: Fox and Goose, Hanger Lane, Ealing. London W5 1DP. Fuller's public house and hotel near Hanger Lane Gyratory. — Baggy Suggs/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

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A lane is blocked on a named road in Ealing, so drivers using the affected stretch should take note.

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