The long process was completed a while ago transfer of 7.5 tons of LPGfrom the tanker.

It has opened the current to Athens on the new National Road. The flow to Corinth remains closed, although the process has been completed, as the tanker must be moved and the road cleared.

According to the Fire Department, there was a risk of explosion, and for this reason it was decided to transfer the dangerous cargo to another tanker. The process started shortly after 5 pm and all the necessary protection measures were taken according to the Energy Protocol and the presence of a security technician.

Due to the stoppage of traffic, queues of kilometers were created both on the exit stream of Athens-Corinth and on the entry stream, resulting in many hours of inconvenience for several drivers, as their vehicles were immobilized.

At the same time, more than 12 buses full of passengers bound for Athens were stopped at KTEL Corinth.

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The press representative of the Greek Police, Constantia Dimoglidou, in her statements in the SKAI news bulletin, asked citizens to be patient and obey the instructions of the authorities, while she emphasized that any citizen who is in his car and needs help can call 100.

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