The Mountain Road has been closed today due to heavy snow and dangerous driving conditions.
Police say extremely poor weather now poses a serious road safety risk.
The Department of Infrastructure has closed the route and it will remain closed until 4:30pm today, Friday, February 13.
The DOI will review the closure throughout the day, with further updates issued as conditions develop.
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