The traffic on the national roads is slightly increased, according to the Traffic, but there is no blockage anywhere and cars are moving at a normal pace.
Uptrend, but no problems, presents from noon, according to Traffic policethe movement of vehicles on the two national networks, Athens-Corinth and Athens-Lamia, as it slowly peaks the exodus of the Athenians for August fifteenth.
Traffic officers estimate that the large wave of emigrants will leave this afternoon and tomorrow morning, while several August license holders have gradually left the capital since the 1st of the month.
The most went last Saturday, 6-8-2022, which passed a total of 89,088 from both national networks.
Today from 6 am to 1 pm, 32,065 cars passed through the two national networks (18,944 from Athens-Corinth and 13,121 from Athens-Lamia), while in the 24 hours from 6 am yesterday, Thursday, until today Friday at 06 am, 32,948 cars passed from Athens-Corinth and 26,315 from Athens-Lamia (total 59,263 cars).
At this time the traffic on the national roads is slightly increased, according to the Traffic, but there is no blockage anywhere and cars are moving at a normal pace.
As of this morning, the emergency measures of the Traffic Department are in full progress in the Attica region, but also throughout the territory, with the aim of road safety, the prevention of traffic accidents and the facilitation of drivers.
At the same time, by Joint Ministerial Decision, bans on the movement of trucks on the national roads will apply, as follows:
1. Today Friday, August 12, 2022, from 16:00 to 21:00 and tomorrow, Saturday, August 13, 2022, from 08:00 to 13:00, for the output current.
2. On Monday, August 15, 2022, from 4:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., for the entrance current of the entire main national network, while especially on the A1 highway (Athens-Thessaloniki-Evzoni), in the current to Thessaloniki, will apply the ban from 18.00 to 24.00, from the Makrychori toll road to the Kleidio junction.
The increased measures of the Traffic, based on a special design, provide for a strong police presence in the road network, stations, ports and airports, as well as the formation of crews, to certify dangerous violations, which are responsible for fatal and serious traffic accidents, (excessive speed, driving under the influence of alcohol, illegal overtaking, use of mobile phones while driving, not wearing a protective helmet, etc.), but also an information campaign, where it is necessary to inform the public widely about the existence of any traffic and other problems.
Great importance will be given to policing at the entrances of the big cities as well as inside them.
It is noted that for the safety of citizens, the Traffic Authority recommends that drivers be informed about the state of the road network and check their cars before starting, be very careful, do not drive under the influence of alcohol, do not talk on mobile phones while driving , not to move in the LEA and in general to strictly observe the rules of road behavior, the markings and the instructions of the traffic wardens.
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