Traffic & travel: Section of A5 Derry to Strabane closed off this morning

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Police have issued traffic and travel advice after a section of the A5 road from Derry to Strabane was closed off this morning.

The reason for the closure has not been specified as yet.

A spokesperson for the Police Service of Northern Ireland said: "The A5 remains closed this morning between its junctions with Leckpatrick Road, Ballymagorry and Woodend Road, Strabane.

“All traffic is being diverted via Donemana.”

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The road had initially been closed at Duncastle Road, Newbuildings in Derry but the cordon has since moved.

The PSNI said: "Local diversions are in place and signposted.

"The road is likely to be closed for some time and an update will be provided in due course.”

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