MPs told to keep away from the windows in the Commons Library and unable to access the Terrace.
All because someone decided to park their car on Westminster Bridge in a Bus Lane.
Well at least they kept the hazards on to warn busses on the danger.
Police have cleared and closed part of the Commons Library and Terrace after finding a suspicious package on Westminster Bridge.
— Stewart McDonald MP (@StewartMcDonald) June 28, 2016
This did quickly escalate after police dealt with reports of the car as a suspicious.
https://twitter.com/misspokeno/status/747806115304456192
Bomb Disposal robot moves towards the car left in the bus lane with hazard lights on.
https://twitter.com/SarahShieldsy87/status/747817207804141568
Tara Kelly joked that the driver would be in so much trouble.
Robot in action on Westminster Bridge….then the man who will be in so much trouble #westminsterbridge pic.twitter.com/h8ewnr28ml
— Tara Kelly (@TcKelly76) June 28, 2016
The whole incident was not as it seemed. The driver just decided to park in a bus lane.
Drive of shame. Panic over, looks like he was just parked on #WestminsterBridge pic.twitter.com/sHpwcOXhVn
— Hannah Galley (@HRGalley) June 28, 2016
Police later tweeted and confirmed that nothing suspicious was found.
Westminster Bridge will be re-opened shortly after officers dealt with an abandoned vehicle. Nothing suspicious found.
— MPS Westminster (@MPSWestminster) June 28, 2016
And then Westminster Bridge was re-opened after bringing London to a complete standstill.
Westminster Bridge is now reopen after an earlier police incident.
— MPS Westminster (@MPSWestminster) June 28, 2016
All in a days work.