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M1 motorway closed in alert M1 motorway reopens between Belfast and Lisburn
(35 minutes later)
The M1 motorway has been closed in both directions between Belfast and Lisburn because of a security alert. The M1 motorway between Belfast and Lisburn has now reopened in both directions, however a security alert is continuing.
The road is closed between junctions one at Broadway and junction six at Saintfield. As a result the Belfast bound offslip at Kennedy Way remains closed.
Police are examining a suspicious object at the Kennedy Way offslip in west Belfast. Police are examining a suspicious object at the offslip in west Belfast.
Both Kennedy Way and Stockmans Lane have also been closed approaching the M1 with traffic being diverted down the Andersonstown Road and Boucher Road. The road had been closed between junctions one at Broadway and junction six at Saintfield. Motorists have been warned to expect long delays.
Motorists have been warned to expect long delays.