The Mountain Road is fully open after part of it remained closed earlier tonight.
It had remained closed from the Bungalow to Creg-ny-Baa following the red flag incident which claimed the life of Louis O’Regan
The roads opening car is due to leave the Grandstand to open the rest of the course shortly.
“A closure will remain in place between the Bungalow and the Creg Ny Baa whilst a Police investigations takes place following an incident during the final session of this evening’s qualifying session,” the Police have said.
They added that the closure will remain in place for a “significant period”
“Members of the public who are trying to make it to this evening’s Steam Packet sailing are advised to make their way at normal road speeds, keeping in mind the partial closure on the A18 Mountain Road.
“The media team have confirmed that the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company will keep check-in open as long as possible to enable as many people as possible to make this evening’s sailing.'”
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