Crime & Safety
Oxford centre road delays due to ongoing water roadworks
There are currently ongoing Thames Water roadworks to change a waterpipe connection on Abingdon Road, the A4144, southbound, in Oxford.
The work started on Wednesday, June 3 and is expected to be complete next week by 11.59pm on Tuesday, June 9.
AA Traffic News shows traffic on Abingdon Road from Kennington Roundabout near Weirs Mill Stream to Folly Bridge, near Christ Church Meadow.
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This morning (Thursday, June 4), these roadworks were exacerbating rush hour traffic on the A34, as cars attempted to join the Southern Bypass Road to the Hinkesy Hill Interchange.
Oxfordshire County Council, the highways authority, is advising drivers to plan ahead and allow extra time for your journey.