NIFRS are currently dealing with a large gorse fire in the Mourne Mountains, Hilltown. We are appealing to the public to avoid the area. Local residents should keep their windows and doors closed. Firefighting operations will be ongoing throughout the day.

Please remember that an air exclusion zone is in place during race practices and racing times on Wednesday 8th, Thursday 9th and Saturday 11th May.
 
These restrictions cover the use of drones and are necessary to ensure public safety throughout the North West 200 racing event.

Please remember that an air exclusion zone is in place during race practices and racing times on Wednesday 8th, Thursday 9th and Saturday 11th May. These restrictions cover the use of drones and are necessary to ensure public safety throughout the North West 200 racing event.

The Belfast Road, Dunadry has now reopened following an earlier road traffic collision on Friday 10th May.

As 1000s of bike fans head to North West 200, drivers #TakeAnotherLook for a motorcyclist before you make any manoeuvre.
Motorcyclists, slow down, think ahead & be aware of the danger around every corner.
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@niroadpolicing Police Causeway Coast and Glens Belfast Harbour Police

The Short Strand in East Belfast is closed in both directions due to a gas leak. Please avoid and seek an alternative route.

Motorists are advised to avoid the Belfast Road, Dunadry, which is currently blocked due to a two vehicle road traffic collision.
Police are at the scene, and drivers are asked to find an alternate route for their journey where possible.

Please remember that an air exclusion zone is in place during race practices and racing times on Wednesday 8th, Thursday 9th and Saturday 11th May.
 
These restrictions cover the use of drones and are necessary to ensure public safety throughout the North West 200 racing event.

The Belfast to Bangor dual carriageway at Holywood is currently closed in both directions due to a road traffic collision. Will update in due course

With 1000s of bike fans heading to North West 200 over the next few days, drivers should look out for the many motorcyclists with whom they share the road.
A bike is 3 times harder to see than a car so #TakeAnotherLook for motorcyclists.
Department for Infrastructure NI Road Policing and Safety @nifrsofficial

Police appeal for information following fatal Newtownbutler collision

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Please be advised, there will be road closures today between 9am and 3pm to allow for practice sessions for the North West 200. The roads will then be closed again at 5-9pm for racing purposes. Plan your journey accordingly.

#KeepingPeopleSafe

Road users are advised that police and emergency services colleagues are currently at the scene of a two-vehicle collision on Clones Road, Newtownbutler. Diversions are in place at Loop Road and Feugh Road. Please avoid the area if possible.

This Thursday, 9th May, sees Bruce Springsteen perform in Boucher Playing Fields. There will be traffic disruption in the area between midday and midnight.
 
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Police are currently at the scene of a one-vehicle road traffic collision on O'Neill Road, Newtownabbey. Motorists are advised that, although the road remains open, delays are to be expected in the area.

Today, Chief Superintendent Sam Donaldson and Minister for Infrastructure John O’Dowd met at Police Service of Northern Ireland Headquarters to discuss the vital importance of road safety, as well as potential safety improvements on the A5.

#MoreThanAStatistic

The M1 on-slip at the Moira roundabout has now been fully reopened to traffic.

Atlantic Road, Portrush today!!

Note. Professional Racers. Closed Roads!

#keeptheraceinitsplace

Drivers are advised that lane 2 of the M1 on-slip at the Moira roundabout is currently closed to traffic due to a spillage on the road. Drivers are advised to approach with caution and expect delays until the road is cleared.

Police are advising road users of delays in both directions on the Ballynahinch Road in Carryduff following a road traffic collision. Please seek an alternative route if possible.