Major Central London Road SHUT after Suspect Package Sparks Police Alert

Chaos at Cockspur Street and Pall Mall East

Earlier today, a key Central London route was slammed shut over fears of a suspicious package. The affected area spans the A4 Cockspur Street and Pall Mall East, closing both directions and causing major delays.

Police Close Roads from Trafalgar Square to Haymarket

City of London Police confirmed the closure around 1:19pm near Trafalgar Square. The incident affects the stretch from Whitehall (A3212) all the way to Haymarket.

Traffic Nightmare and Ongoing Investigation

Traffic cameras reveal police on scene investigating the suspicious package, with queues backing up across central London. The closure shows no sign of lifting yet.

Authorities have been contacted for updates. Stay tuned for more info on this developing situation from the Metropolitan Police.

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