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@Oliver Schick
I missed this story--as with much of this, this seems to be mainly an exercise in political buck-passing, with serious doubts remaining as to how seriously one should take claims that there isn't quite such a serious problem as first feared:
https://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/hammersmith-bridge-closure-reopen-pedestrians-cyclists-b242832.html
It really is completely ridiculous and irresponsible to turn this into a political football. You can't help the impression that some of the Tories quoted in reports see this as a chance to regain control of H&F council.