First published Oct 22, 2026, 11:54:15 AM UTC · Last updated Oct 22, 2026, 11:54:15 AM UTC

Vehicle collision road disruption — [A4] COCKSPUR STREET (SW1A ,SW1Y ,WC2N ) (Westminster)

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A collision blocked access to Spring Gardens and partially obstructed Cockspur Street in Westminster. An alternative route was advised, with slow traffic and delays reported.

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Affected location: Cockspur Street, Westminster

Illustrative image: London : Westminster - Cockspur Street — Lewis Clarke/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

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The disruption affects access for vehicles and pedestrians, and an alternative route is advised.

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