Victoria Way remains shut as authorities respond to an ongoing police incident.
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Victoria Way, a major thoroughfare in Woking, has been closed in both directions following a police incident reported early this morning. The closure, which began around AM, has caused significant traffic disruptions in the area, particularly affecting routes from the A3046 Chobham Road to Chertsey Road, near the Hilton hotel.
Traffic congestion and impact on local commuters
As a result of the closure, traffic is currently queuing on either side of Victoria Way, creating delays for local commuters and travelers. The traffic monitoring service Inrix has confirmed that the A320 Victoria Way is closed due to the ongoing police activity, with queues extending from the A3046 Chobham Road to Chertsey Road.
This situation has left many drivers frustrated as they seek alternative routes to navigate around the blockage.
Details of the police incident remain unclear
At this time, the specifics of the police incident that prompted the closure have not been disclosed. SurreyLive has reached out to emergency services for more information, but details are still emerging. The nature of the incident is currently unknown, and authorities are likely working diligently to resolve the situation while ensuring public safety.
Ongoing updates and community response
This is a developing story, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available. Residents and commuters are encouraged to stay informed through local news outlets and traffic updates. The SurreyLive Woking travel blog will continue to monitor the situation closely, providing live updates as the incident unfolds.
In the meantime, those traveling through Woking should consider alternative routes to avoid the congested areas surrounding Victoria Way. The closure, which extends from the roundabout near Chertsey Road along the A320 up to the A3046 traffic light junction, is expected to remain in effect until authorities can safely address the incident.
