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Westminster Bridge SHUT Due to 'Police Incident'
Westminster Bridge was closed for over three hours due to a mental health-related police incident, causing diversions on 12 bus routes but minimal traffic disruption, officials said.
- On Monday, Westminster Bridge in London was closed to traffic in both directions as emergency services responded to a police-related situation.
- The Metropolitan Police have indicated that the situation involves mental health issues and have stated that no injuries have been sustained at this time.
- Police have maintained a cordon on the bridge with ambulances present, and they refused pedestrian crossing despite valid passes.
- Twelve bus routes that normally cross the bridge have been diverted, causing detours in the surrounding area.
- The closure has resulted in local disruption primarily to bus services, while rail delays are mostly unrelated to this incident.
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