Doncaster road closed to allow large funeral procession to pass

A main road in Doncaster was closed yesterday causing queuing traffic and some congestion.
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Police were in attendance after Doncaster Council closed Chequer Road to allow for a funeral procession, to travel to the Catholic St Peter in Chains Church.

You wan watch a video of the cortege as it made its way along Chequer Road HERE.

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A Police spokesman said: “Officers were in attendance to support partners to ensure the procession could go ahead respectfully and with minimum disruption to the public

The funeral procession makes its way along Chequer RoadThe funeral procession makes its way along Chequer Road
The funeral procession makes its way along Chequer Road

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