Toulouse: a huge traffic jam on the ring road, after an accident between four cars
Through Guillaume Laurens
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On the first day of the Christmas holidays, traffic is not that fluid in the metropolis, Monday, December 20, 2021 in the morning. Many accidents equipment occurred on various roads around the Pink City, with motorists getting trapped by slippery roads and fog. One of them in particular gives rise to difficulties: on the peripheral From toulouse.
40 minutes to cross the traffic jam
Due to an “accident involving four cars on the ring road ”, east of Toulouse, a traffic jam “More 5 kilometers” was formed from the Les Izards – Aucamville exit, heading south. At 9.15 a.m., Vinci Autoroutes indicated that forty minutes to get through the difficulty. Two of the three traffic lanes are in fact immobilized.
[FLASH 09:10] Traffic in Toulouse https://t.co/GQ0w52WF09 #Toulouse #ToulousePeriph #InfoTrafic pic.twitter.com/UKhs8APoEM
– Toulouse Trafic (@tlsetrafic) 20 December 2021
Very damaged vehicles, a priori no injuries
The accident impacted the two lanes furthest to the left, in a north-south direction. At 9.15 am, a first convenience store arrived on site, and the vehicles were “being evacuated”.
8:46 am: On the inner ring road of Toulouse, our teams work on a #Accident. Traffic only on the right lane. A 5 km traffic jam has formed. Respect the safety corridor. #InfoTrafic #ToulousePeriph
– Toulouse Périph (@ToulousePeriph) 20 December 2021
If some vehicles are “Very damaged”, according to the terms of Vinci Autoroutes, firefighters are not not negotiated on the spot. It is therefore probably only material disasters.
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