Members of the public are asked to plan their routes carefully on Monday.
The National Cultural Foundation will be hosting Flow 5G+Grand Kadooment, and from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m., some roads may be impassable for have restrictions.
Officers from the Barbados Police Service will be on hand to assist motorists.
Road Closure
On the relevant date during the relevant period, the following roads will be closed to vehicular traffic:
- Wharf Road
- Hincks Street
- Princess Alice Highway
- Redman Drive
- Prescod Boulevard
- Fontabelle Road
- Holborn Circle
- President Kennedy Drive
- Eagle Hall Road
- Black Rock Road
- Mighty Grynner Highway
NB: Only vehicles used in the Kadooment Day parade and by the Festival Committee are allowed access.
No Parking
On the relevant dates during the relevant period, no person shall park or allow a vehicle to remain stationary on any of the following roads, except for the purpose of picking up or setting down passengers:
- Cheapside
- Broad Street
- Charles Duncan O’Neal Bridge
- Fairchild Street
- River Road
- Martindale’s Road
- Halls Road
- Country Road
- Roebuck Street
- Passage Road
Offences
Any person who contravenes these rules or fails to comply with any order given by a member of The Barbados Police Service in uniform, is guilty of an offence and is liable on summary conviction, to a fine of five hundred dollars ($500BDS) or to imprisonment for a term of three (3) months.
These rules do not apply to vehicles used by The Barbados Police Service, the Barbados Defence Force, and the Barbados Fire Service, or any emergency vehicle.
Police Officers will also be deployed on the day, to assist with all traffic management.
The Barbados Police Service thanks the members of the general public for their understanding and cooperation in this matter and apologises for any inconvenience these traffic changes may cause. (PR/SAT)