WASHINGTON, DC – The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) has provided the following information about scheduled street closures for the 2013 BET Honors event scheduled for Saturday, January 12, 2013. The event will be held at the Warner Theatre.

The following streets will be closed from 12:01 am on Thursday, January 10 to 2 am on Sunday January 13:

• East and West curb lanes of 12th Street, NW between E Street and F Street, NW
• North curb lane of E Street, NW between 12th and 13th Street, NW
• East curb lane of 13th Street, NW between E Street and F Street, NW

The following streets will be closed starting at 12:01 am on January 12, until 2 am on Sunday, January 13:

• E Street, NW between 12th and 13th Streets, NW

Motorists traveling in the area of this event may experience delays and should consider alternative routes if possible. The Metropolitan Police Department and the District Department of Transportation would like to remind motorists to pay full attention whenever operating any motor vehicle and to be mindful of pedestrian traffic that may be associated with special events. These street closings are subject to change without notice based upon unanticipated events and prevailing conditions.