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Major London bridge CLOSED in both directions after multiple vehicle crash
A collision involving five cars has closed Vauxhall Bridge in both directions, disrupting road and bus travel in the area. Emergency services, including several fire engines, attended the scene; the article does not say whether anyone was injured.
The closure is at the junction with A202 Bessborough Gardens, and Transport for London has advised travellers to use alternative routes until the bridge reopens. Delays were reported on Vauxhall Bridge Road, Wandsworth Road and Albert Embankment, while bus routes 2, 36, 87, 186 and 360 were diverted. Two cars appeared badly damaged, with one almost on top of another.
In short
- Five cars collided on Vauxhall Bridge.
- The bridge is closed in both directions.
- Five bus routes are diverted.