A police incident has led to the closure of a major road in South London, causing significant disruption to traffic and bus services.
Road Closure Details
The A205 Stanstead Road, part of the South Circular, is closed in both directions between B218 Brockley Rise in Forest Hill and St German's Road in Catford, according to traffic monitoring site Inrix. The nature of the incident remains unknown at this time.
Bus Diversions
Due to the closure, London bus routes 171 and 185 are on diversion, affecting commuters in the area. Passengers are advised to check for alternative routes or delays.
Emergency Services Responding
The Metropolitan Police and London Ambulance Service have been contacted for comment but have not yet provided details on the incident. It is unclear if there have been any injuries or what prompted the emergency response.
Local residents and motorists are urged to avoid the area and seek alternative routes until further notice. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available.



