Burning car outside police station leads to road being closed off in Derry's city centre

The car was parked opposite Strand Road police station.placeholder image
The car was parked opposite Strand Road police station.

Motorists urged to avoid Strand Road this morning

The Strand Road in Derry has been closed to traffic within the vicinity of the police station due to a burning car.

The blaze has been put out by fire crews but the road remains sealed off.

A police spokesperson asked motorists to find an alternative route.

The Strand Road is closed off at the junctions with Lawrence Hill and Bayview Terrace.

There are no further details about the incident at this stage.

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