London travel news LIVE: London Bridge reopens after two hours following collision between bike and bus

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London Bridge reopened following bike and bus collision – latest updates - London Evening Standard
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London Bridge has reopened following a collision involving a bus and a cyclist, City of London Police has announced.

The incident occurred at 9.16am close to London Bridge station.

Buses had been placed on detour.

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Amended late night Southern services in the Clapham Junction area

Engineering work is taking place at several locations in the Clapham Junction area, closing various lines overnight from Monday evening until Friday morning.

Trains between Battersea Park and Streatham Common / Streatham Hill and between East Croydon and Watford Junction will be amended from 22:00 until closing time. From approximately 23:30, buses will replace trains between London Victoria and Streatham Hill / Norwood Junction. Trains via Crystal Palace will start from / terminate at Streatham Hill.

Amended East Midlands Railway services to and from London St Pancras International

Engineering work is taking place at various locations on the East Midlands Railway network, closing some lines today.

Routes impacted

The 21:35 London St Pancras International to Nottingham service will arrive at East Midlands Parkway later than scheduled at 23:17, and will continue to run later, arriving at Nottingham at 23:29.

The 22:32 London St Pancras International to Sheffield service will depart Loughborough later than scheduled at 23:51, it will then continue to run later, arriving at Sheffield at 00:52.

The 23:35 London St Pancras International to Nottingham service will arrive at Kettering later than scheduled at 01:07, it will then continue to run later, arriving at Nottingham at 02:36.

Serious delays on Western Cross Route

Temporary traffic signals and lane restrictions in place at Battersea Bridge Road to facilitate works scheme.

And there are additional carriageway restrictions to allow further overnight works.

Traffic is slow moving on approach to the works. Expect delays.

Minor delays on the Central line

The Central line is reporting minor delays on its entire service due to train cancellations.

Angel station part closed

Angel station is allowing exit only while a faulty escalator is fixed.

Barbican station closed

The London Underground station is closed due to unavailability of station staff.

Amended 22:46 London Paddington to Swansea service

Engineering work is taking place overnight between Swindon and Bristol Parkway, closing some lines.

The 22:46 London Paddington to Swansea will divert between Swindon and Bristol Parkway (via Bath Spa – not calling). It will arrive / depart Bristol Parkway and beyond later than normal.

Routes impacted

From London Paddington to Swansea

Disruption between Colchester and Clacton-on-Sea / Walton-on-the-Naze

A points failure at Thorpe-le-Soken means some lines are currently closed. As a result, trains running between Colchester and Clacton-on-Sea and Walton-on-the-Naze may be cancelled, delayed or revised.

Disruption is expected until 7am.

Routes impacted

Between London Liverpool Street and Clacton-on-Sea, also between Colchester / Thorpe-le-Soken and Walton-on-the-Naze

Woolwich Ferry suspended

River bus service, Woolwich Ferry, is suspended due to a technical fault.

A good service is being provided on all London roads

There are currently no serious disruptions on London roads.

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