Extraordinary traffic measures from Holy Thursday – What applies to trucks

The Hellenic Police issued a statement emphasizing that for the safer movement of vehicles and the improvement of road traffic during Easter periodin addition to the traffic facilitation measures that will be taken at the local level, there will also be a ban on the movement of trucks with a maximum permissible weight of more than 3.5 tons.

Specifically for the output current, the traffic ban of trucks will be valid from Holy Thursday (21/4) from 15:00 to 22:00 and from Good Friday (22/4) from 6:00 to 16: 00.

For the input current the ban will be valid from Monday (25/4), from 12:00 to 22:00, while on Tuesday (26/4) from 11:00 to 23:00.

At the same time Greek police Recommends to citizens:

• Before traveling, make a technical inspection of your vehicle and be informed about the condition of the road network and the weather conditions.
• Be especially careful while driving and follow the rules of the Traffic Code.
• Respect the road signs and comply with the instructions of the traffic wardens.
• Do not use mobile phones or other distracting devices while driving.
• Do not consume alcoholic beverages if you are going to drive.
• Protect children in the vehicle by making use of child seats.
• Necessarily “wear” seat belts, as well as helmets on motorcycles.
• Use anti-skid chains, where there are special traffic conditions (frost, etc.).
• Do not overestimate their driving skills and the technical capabilities of their vehicles.
• Respect and protect passengers and their fellow human beings who use the road network, driving their vehicle responsibly and thoughtfully.

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