Motorists are being advised to avoid the Brunswick Road and Benhill Road area because of a burst water main.
Police were forced to close parts of Benhill Road, between Throwley Way and Lennon Road, after the mains burst before 6.14am.
Buses have been diverted away from the effected area and officers have advised the disruption could last for the next couple days.
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