Hendra Police would like to inform motorists of road closures around the Doomben Racecourse, Ascot, this Saturday May 13 due to the start of the Brisbane Winter Racing Carnival.
The following roads will be closed from 8am through till 6pm:
Hampden Street, Ascot, between Nudgee Road and Onslow Street
Brassey, Hopetoun and Onslow streets will be closed to through traffic from Lamington Avenue;
Congestion is expected on Nudgee Road due to the high volume of horse transportation, taxis and private vehicles attending the event.
Hendra Police are requesting motorists avoid Nudgee Road, Ascot for non-essential travel during Saturday May 13.