The Sloc is currently closed to traffic due to an ongoing police incident.
The closure is in place from its junction with Lower Scard Farm to the Roundtable.
It's thought the route will be closed until 2pm this afternoon, or until the reason for the closure has been removed.
No further details have been provided at this time.
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