A Diwali motorcade will be held today November 4 starting at 18:00 hours and it will leave the Shri Krishna Mandir in Campbellville proceeding west on Sandy Babb Street, north into J.B Singh Road, east into Clive Lloyd Drive, into Rupert Craig Highway and along the East Coast Public Road to the L.B.I Community Centre Ground, ECD. In order to ensure the smooth and uninterrupted movement of the motorcade, the police is advising that motorists viewing the motorcade ensure that their vehicles are properly parked on the parapets and pedestrians are asked not to cross the roads infront or between the motorcade.

Pedal cyclists and motor cyclists are asked not to ride along side of the motorcade.

The Police Force is also informing the general public that in order to facilitate the movement of the Diwali motorcade, the following roads will be closed to vehicular traffic from 18:00h. on  Thursday November 04, 2010.

(a)    From Vlissengen Road/Clive Lloyd Drive to LBI, ECD (Northern Carriageway).
(b)   Sheriff Street between David Street and Rupert Craig Highway.
(c)    Vehicles travelling east on Carifesta Avenue will turn south on Vlissengen Road.

In addition no vehicles will be allowed to park on the northern side of the northern carriageway from Clive Lloyd Drive/Rupert Craig Highway unto LBI, ECD.

Any inconvenience caused is regretted.