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A338 closed as officers respond to a concern for welfare incident

The A338 Wessex Way was closed in both directions on Monday morning around Lansdowne Road in Bournemouth.

Officers have been responding to a concern for welfare incident and are urging motorists to avoid the area between Richmond Hill and St Pauls if possible.

Update 7.15am – the southbound carriageway has now reopened but northbound remains closed.

Update 7.38am – the road is now reopen in both directions.


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