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| London Bridge evacuation: Area around station closed by police due to 'suspicious vehicle' | |
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| London Bridge station was evacuated and the nearby area cordoned off on Tuesday morning due to a suspicious vehicle. | |
| Borough High Street was closed in both directions between Southwark Street and Marshalsea Road. | |
| Nearby buildings were also cleared as police cordoned off the area. | |
| A spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police said they were called to the scene around 7.50am to reports of an unattended vehicle. | A spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police said they were called to the scene around 7.50am to reports of an unattended vehicle. |
| Officers investigated a black car which was parked in a bus lane outside Sainsbury's on Borough High Street. | |
| Scotland Yard said the incident was stood down around 9.05am. | |
| Eyewitnesses warned others to stay clear of the area on social media. | Eyewitnesses warned others to stay clear of the area on social media. |