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    Traffic diversions after road collapse
    A News Shopper reader sent this picture of the collapsed section of road being covered with a bin to stop vehicles driving over it
    A News Shopper reader sent this picture of the collapsed section of road being covered with a bin to stop vehicles driving over it

    DIVERSIONS have been put in place after part of a road in Sidcup collapsed.

    A section of Hatherley Crescent, between the Station Road traffic lights and the right-hand fork leading to Alma Road, collapsed this morning (July 1).

    The following diversions have been put in place:

    Station Road (southbound), Sidcup High Street, Hatherley Road, Hatherley Crescent.

    Station Road (northbound), Hurst Road, Footscray Lane, Faraday Avenue, Hatherley Crescent.

    Hatherley Crescent, Alma Road, Station Road.

    The cause of the collapse has not yet been established.

    4:48pm Tuesday 1st July 2008

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    Posted by: BILLY, WELLING on 5:25pm Tue 1 Jul 08
    WHAT A SHAME THEY FOUND IT EARLY. WOULD WE REALLY HAVE MISSED SIDCUP IF IT DISSAPEARED TO THE CENTRE OF THE EARTH. GOT AN IDEA TO FILL IT IN, GET ALL THE CHAVS TO SIT IN IT!
    Posted by: mee, bexley on 5:34pm Tue 1 Jul 08
    BILLY wrote:
    WHAT A SHAME THEY FOUND IT EARLY. WOULD WE REALLY HAVE MISSED SIDCUP IF IT DISSAPEARED TO THE CENTRE OF THE EARTH. GOT AN IDEA TO FILL IT IN, GET ALL THE CHAVS TO SIT IN IT!
    Ha ha, and you say that when from welling!! Glass houses my friend!
    Posted by: sarah morgan, Sidcup on 6:06pm Tue 1 Jul 08
    I live near there my mum and dad went down there this afternoon and never saw anything love yahh all!
    Posted by: anita, dartford on 9:08am Thu 3 Jul 08
    There are worst places than Sidcup, and what is so great about racist and yobbo Welling.
    Posted by: kitti, sidcup on 10:59pm Fri 4 Jul 08
    Well Billy, dread to think what would off happened if the hole would off got bigger, we would off all been living in welling by now.

    Perish the thought!
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