First published Oct 12, 2026, 8:37:15 AM UTC · Last updated Oct 12, 2026, 8:37:15 AM UTC

Vehicle breakdown road disruption — [A406] NORTH CIRCULAR ROAD (N3 ,NW11 ,NW4 ) (Barnet)

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A broken-down vehicle blocked one lane of the A406 North Circular Road in Barnet, with slow traffic reported on approach. The source advises motorists to approach with caution.

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Affected location: Barnet

Illustrative image: North Circular Road. The A406 in 2006, now a six lane road. Most of the Poplar trees have gone, though new trees of other species are being planted. The bus stops halfway up the hill are next to Long Lane which the A406 now bridges. The crest of the hill is the bridge over the Northern Line. The tower at the centre is in Finchley Fire Station for training firemen. — Martin Addison/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

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