“very dense” traffic south on Saturday at midday

Traffic was “Very dense” Saturday July 12 at noon to the south. However, a day classified black by bison was not in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Red on the entire territory in the direction of departures for the summer holidays. In addition, “The peak is expected between “very dense” traffic south saturday 12 am. 2 pm, with very dense traffic since the early morning”told Agence France-Presse (AFP) a spokesperson for the company Vinci Autoroutes which notably manages the A7.

On the latter. where an average of more than “5,000 vehicles per hour”the traffic time between Lyon-Sud and Orange was estimated at three fifty-five instead of an hour and a half-five. On the A9. also administered by Vinci, the journey time from Orange to Narbonne was more than three hours against an hour forty, according to Source.

On the A61. from Toulouse to Narbonne, motorists had to gnaw at their brakes for a good half hour to travel the usual travel time, added Vinci Autoroutes.

On the western coast. traffic was also very busy on the A10 motorway, where the journey time reached the four thirty between Saint-Arnoult (Calvados) and Poitiers (Vienne), two hours more than an “very dense” traffic south saturday hour, and exceeded two hours on the two hours of road to get from the capital POITEVINE in Bordeaux.

In the direction of returns. users of the A7 were to win the south of Lyon in two hours fifteen from Orange instead of an hour and a half-five of the usual journey. On Sunday, all traffic lanes are classified green, according to Bison Faté.