Cobden Bridge was closed to traffic in both directions from around 7am on Tuesday morning (Nov 27) following a "road traffic incident" on St Denys Road that reportedly involved a police vehicle.
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Traffic coming down Cobden Avenue, including college buses, had to turn round at the clock tower and try to find alternative routes, while there was also a roadblock at the junction from Thomas Lewis way. Temporary lights on Manor Farm Road exacerbated problems for drivers.
Pic: S. Phillips
The lane towards the Triangle was reopened about an hour later, with the bridge fully reopened by about 8.40am.
Scene of the incident on St Denys Road, which a passer-by said appeared to involve a police vehicle which was damaged.
Pic: S. Phillips
Police told the Daily Echo four people sustained minor injuries in the crash, which involved a Seat Leon and a police car.
Cobden Bridge: Now fully open in both directions after earlier incident.
— Southampton Travel (@scchighways) November 27, 2018