URGENT UPDATE: A section of Allerton Road in Liverpool will be closed to all vehicles for urgent electrical repairs, with diversions now in place. The closure, affecting the junction with Yewtree Road and Booker Avenue, is expected to last until November 30, 2025, or until the repairs are completed sooner.
The closure impacts a vital route for drivers accessing local hotspots, including Allerton Manor Golf Club and Fletcher’s Sport Bar, along with various shops, bars, and restaurants in the area. A notice from Liverpool City Council confirmed that the emergency traffic order will be effective from Thursday, November 20, through to the end of the month.
In a statement, local Liberal Democrat councillors emphasized the urgency of the situation, stating, “An emergency traffic order has been granted to close Allerton Road for the next 11 days,” highlighting the necessity of these repairs for public safety.
Drivers are advised to follow posted signs for diversions throughout the closure period. The council reassures that the road will reopen as soon as the repair work is completed, minimizing the disruption to local traffic.
Residents and commuters are encouraged to plan their routes accordingly, as this closure is expected to cause significant delays in the area. This development underscores the ongoing efforts by local authorities to maintain infrastructure safety for all road users.
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