The Division of Infrastructure, Quarries and Urban Development (DIQUD) is advising that the Windward Road between Kendal and Belle Garden will be closed to all vehicular traffic today Tuesday 8th, November 2022 until further notice.
Details follow in this press release…
Consequent to a land slippage and critical failure of a retaining wall on the seaward side of the roadway on Sunday evening, and the occurrence of further landslides, the Division of Infrastructure, Quarries and Urban Development (DIQUD) is advising motorists that the Windward Road between Kendal and Belle Garden will be closed to all vehicular traffic today Tuesday 8th, November 2022 until further notice.
Accordingly, all motorists attempting to access this area are asked to utilise alternative routes. Motorists travelling East are asked to traverse the route of turning left at the 7th Day Church of God at Richmond, to Top Zion Hill and left through Job Street. Motorist travelling West are asked to utilise the route from Longbed Road, unto Job Street then unto Zion Hill Road, effectively creating a one way down Zion Hill.
As a result, only Emergency vehicles will be allowed access through Bad Rock at this time.
Additionally residents of Job Street are asked to minimize Side Street parking to allow traffic to flow freely.
The Division apologizes for any inconvenience caused.