A LORRY has broken down in the middle of a busy South Side street, sparking traffic chaos. 

Police are directing traffic on Victoria Road at its junction with Allison Street after a heavy goods vehicle broke down in the Govanhill thoroughfare. 

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The southbound lane of Victoria Road is currently closed at Calder Street and there is no access to Allison Street.

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Northbound traffic has been stopped on the road at its junction with Queens Drive.  

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Drivers are advised to avoid the area and delays are to be expected.