FULL LIST: NI road closures

Storm Ophelia resulted in road closures right across Northern Ireland.
A fallen tree is cleared from a road off the Upper Newtownards Road in east Belfast as clear up begins after storm Ophelia. (Photo: Jonathan Porter/PressEyeA fallen tree is cleared from a road off the Upper Newtownards Road in east Belfast as clear up begins after storm Ophelia. (Photo: Jonathan Porter/PressEye
A fallen tree is cleared from a road off the Upper Newtownards Road in east Belfast as clear up begins after storm Ophelia. (Photo: Jonathan Porter/PressEye

Fallen trees and other debris is obstructing many roads - below is Traffic Watch NI's full list of all the road closures throughout Northern Ireland.

NI ROAD CLOSURES:

BELFAST: East Belfast: Montrose Street, off the Albertbridge Road is closed after the front of what appears to be a derelict building collapsed. The road will be closed to facilitate placement of safety measures. Westland Rd, Belfast. Fallen TreeAlliance Ave, Belfast. Fallen TreeCO ANTRIM:Green Road Ballyclare, A57 Templepatrck Road to A8 Larne Road will remain closed overnight due to fallen treeBregagh Road, Stranocum, Ballymoney (The Dark Hedges) has been closed between Ballinlea Road and Ballykenver Road.Lisburn: Reports received of lots of debris on the carriageway on Creightons Road. Exercise caution. Benvardin Rd, Ballybogy closed due to fallen treeKirk Road, Stranocum Ballymoney closed due to overhanging telegraph pole. Diversion signs are in place. Creevamoy Road, Broughshane closed - fallen tree.Vow Road, Ballymoney closed - fallen tree.A2 Belfast Road, Carrickfergus partially closed - fallen tree.Loughanmore Road, Antrim closed - fallen tree.Manse Road, Crumlin closed - fallen tree.Ballymena Road, Portglenone partially closed - fallen tree.A36 Shaneshill Road, Larne partially closed - fallen tree.CO DOWN:Ballynahinch Road out of Dromore, junction with Rock Road, multiple trees down. Road closed.A25 Strangford Road, Downpatrick at Cricket Club - road closedA25 Strangford Road, Downpatrick - closed at access to Quoile Centre due to fallen tree.Ballyward Road, Castlewellan - road closedKiln Lane, Banbridge - road closedBurrenbridge Road, Castlewellan - road closedCarrags Road, Newcastle - road closedBryansford Road, Newcastle - road closedB2 Lurgan Road, Dromore - road closedC278 Loughinisland Road - road partially closedSunday Wells Road, Killyleagh - road closedA50 Banbridge Road, Tullylish - road closedA50 Katesbridge Road, Moneyslane - road closedU4113 Kilmacrew Road, Banbridge - road closedB176 Killough Road – Road closed – From Racecourse road near Grave Yard @ Kelly’s CornerUpper Braniel Road is closed from the junction of Ballygowan Road to the junction of Middle Braniel Road due to a fallen tree. Sheeptown Road, Newry closed - fallen tree.Pound Road, Newry closed - fallen tree.A26 High Road, Banbridge closed - flooding.Mound Road, Warrenpoint closed - fallen tree.Horner's Lane, Rostrevor closed - fallen tree.Creighton's Green Road, Holywood closed - fallen tree.Ballyvester Road, Donaghadee closed - fallen tree.

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CO LONDONDERRY:The Peace Bridge in Derry has been closed as a precautionary measure. Annaghmore Road, Magherafelt closed due to a fallen treeC558 Toberhead Road, Magherafelt - closed due to fallen NIE pole and cables

CO ARMAGH:U8016 Old Clare Rd, Tandragee at jct with B2 Markethill Rd - closed fallen treeBallyknock Road, Tandragee - road closedDromore Road, Lurgan - road closedShanecracken Road, MarkethillCO TYRONE:B160 Ballynargan Road, Coagh closed between Drumad Road and Lisnahall Road due to a fallen tree. The road is likely to remain closed overnight.C0565 Claggan Road, Cookstown closed - fallen treeThe items below refer to locations that still affected by the August 2017 flooding event.

Co Londonderry Roads Closed:C555 Iniscarn Road, Draperstown – Closed. Diversion in placeB49 Church Street Claudy – Collapsed bridgeC504 Kilnappy Rd DrumahoeU1180 Glenrandal Rd, Park – Collapsed bridgeU1165 Drumahoe Rd, Drumahoe is now open one way (city bound)Fincairn Road, Drumahoe, Closed due to landslipU1166 Ballybogie Rd DrumahoeU1136 Gorticross Road Drumahoe is closed.Co Tyrone Roads Closed:C611 Corramore Rd PlumbridgeC624 Camlough Road, CregganU1232 McConnell’s Branch Road off Gorticashel Rd, Glehull,OmaghU942 Aghaginduff Road, Killeeshill, due to collapsed culvert. Repair works will take approximately 4 weeks and local diversions are in place.In the event of flooding, if anyone is in need of rescue dial 999 otherwise telephone the Flooding Incident Line on 0300 2000 100. The Flooding Incident Line provides a single point of contact to report when property is flooded or flooding.

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