Derry traffic warning due to ‘large body of standing water’ between Prehen and Newbuildings

People travelling between Derry and Strabane have been urged to exercise caution due to a build up of surface water on a section of road between Prehen and Newbuildings.

The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) at Strand Road issued a traffic advisory on Boxing Day morning.

The police force warned: “Motorists travelling along the Victoria Road are advised to take care due to a large body of standing water. It's near to the Everglades Hotel on the Newbuildings side.”

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