Live. Traffic is very dense this Thursday morning in the Lyon area
8:45 am | Increasingly heavy traffic
6 km of traffic jams are indicated on the M6 towards Marseille, between Dardilly and the entrance to the tunnel under Fourvière. To reach Lyon, it’s complicated on the A450 with 4 km of traffic jams between Brignais and Pierre-Bénite, 8 km on the A7 towards Paris between Grigny and Saint-Fons.
On the outskirts of Lyon, it gets stuck at Place de l’Horloge in Tassin and Cours Emile-Zola in Villeurbanne. In downtown Lyon, traffic is tricky in the 7th, 8th and 9th arrondissements.
7:35 am | Accident on the Laurent Bonnevay ring road
Accident on the Laurent Bonnevay ring road towards Paris, near Porte de Gerland. The middle route is neutralized, 2 to 3 km of traffic jams upstream. It is not known at this stage whether any injuries are to be deplored.
3 km of traffic jams on the M6 towards Marseille, at the entrance to the tunnel under Fourvière. To reach Lyon, difficulties are reported on the A450 near Pierre-Bénite and the node of the Islands from the A42 and A46 North.
Traffic is also heavy on the A43 with 4 km of traffic jams between Manissieux and Bron les Essarts, and 8 km of traffic jams on the A7 towards Paris between Grigny and Saint-Fons. Further south of Lyon, count 3 km of traffic jams on the A47 towards Lyon near Chasse-sur-Rhône.
Traffic is also very dense in the 7th arrondissement of Lyon, avenue Berthelot, and in Tassin.
6:50 am | Already the first slowdowns
Incident on the Laurent Bonnevay ring road near Porte de Gerland, the middle lane is neutralized. Upstream 2 to 3 km of difficulties which go up from Feyzin on the A7.
In addition, 3 km of traffic jams are indicated on the A47 at the passage of the node of Givors and that of Ternay in the direction of Lyon. Patience also when passing through the tunnel under Fourvière, in the 2nd arrondissement of Lyon on the banks of the Rhône where slowdowns are reported.