Emergency traffic lights in use as authorities discover collapsed manhole in Milton Keynes

Initially reported by Ringway MK, repair work will be ongoing throughout the evening, (March 17).

By James Lowson

Published 17th Mar 2021, 16:39 BST

Updated 17th Mar 2021, 16:40 BST

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A collapsed manhole was discovered on Olney High Street during the ongoing road resurfacing being carried out this week.

As a result, a temporary traffic light system will be in place from 4:30pm today, until further notice.

Olney High Street is closed between the hours of 09:30am and 16:30pm this week, until Friday March 19.

This is whilst, Ringway MK, carry out the scheduled resurfacing work that uncovered the further issue.