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A roadblock is a temporary installation set up to control or block Traffic along a Road . The reasons for one could be:


In peaceful circumstances, they are usually instantiated by the Police , or road transport authorities; they are also commonly employed during War s and are usually staffed by heavily armed soldiers in that case. During Protest s and Riot s, both police and demonstrators sometimes use roadblocks. They were also used in Nigeria in the 90's to take money from unsuspecting tourists.