The Ghana Police Service has announced a series of roadblocks and diversions in Accra from September 21 to 24, 2024, as part of a special security operation aimed at managing traffic and enhancing safety in the city.

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According to Assistant Commissioner of Police Grace Ansah-Akrofi, the following routes will be impacted:

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Access from the Central Business District (CBD) to Independence Avenue will be blocked at the AU Roundabout.

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Traffic from the AU Roundabout will be redirected to Castle Road, leading to Ridge Roundabout, Kanda Highway, and Gold House Traffic Light. Alternatively, drivers can use Lokko Street to reach Independence Avenue towards Labone.

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Vehicles coming from the AU Roundabout can turn right onto Second Avenue (GIJ) and proceed past the Police Headquarters to Dankwa Circle, then follow Cantonments Road to Ghana International School and continue on Second Circular Road to Giffard Road (El-Wak traffic light).

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Traffic heading from Madina to Accra will be stopped at 37 Roundabout and rerouted via Obasanjo Highway to Gold House Traffic Light, proceeding onto Dr. Liman Highway (Kanda Highway), Ridge Roundabout, and Castle Road to the CBD.

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From 37 Roundabout, vehicles will be directed to Giffard Road (Burma Camp Road) to connect with Second Circular Road near Ghana International School and then to Cantonments Road and Dankwa Circle.

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An alternative route for motorists includes Giffard Road towards Trade Fair, joining Beach Road to reach the CBD.

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The Presidential Drive (behind TV3) will be blocked at Kanda Post Office Junction, and motorists will need to use Dr. Liman Highway for detours.

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Traffic can also turn right to Obasanjo Highway, Gold House Traffic Light, and Dr. Liman Highway.

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The section in front of Prudential Bank will be closed from Ring Road towards TV3.

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Officers from the Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) will be present at key locations to assist with the changes. Pedestrians are advised to steer clear of the area from AU Roundabout to 37 Roundabout. Special arrangements will be made for access to the 37 Military Hospital, TV3, and local residents.

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The police appreciate the public’s cooperation during this period. For further details, individuals can visit the police website or contact the emergency numbers provided.

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