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Vehicle collision road disruption — [A23] BRIXTON HILL (SW2 ,SW9 ) (Lambeth)

A vehicle collision closed the southbound A23 at Brixton Hill’s junction with Brixton Road. The source advises using an alternative route; additional details were not included in the source data received by Planet Briefing.

East Brixton railway station (site), London Opened in 1866 as 'Loughborough Park' by the London Brighton & South Coast Railway on the line from Brixton to Denmark Hill, this station received its last name in 1894. It closed in 1976. View north east on Barrington Road at the former entrance. The wooden platforms used to overhang the side of the viaduct and were demolished soon after closure.
Illustrative image: East Brixton railway station (site), London Opened in 1866 as 'Loughborough Park' by the London Brighton & South Coast Railway on the line from Brixton to Denmark Hill, this station received its last name in 1894. It closed in 1976. View north east on Barrington Road at the former entrance. The wooden platforms used to overhang the side of the viaduct and were demolished soon after closure. — Nigel Thompson/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

Why it matters

The collision has closed a local road and the source advises drivers to use an alternative route.

Location

Categories: travel-and-transportation

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Confidence
6/10
Geographic reach
1/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
2/10
Positivity
3/10
Urgency
5/10

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