Heavy traffic on national highways as May Day weekend getaway continues – Delays also reported on Attiki Odos (Livefeed)

Traffic remains dense connected the main roads retired of Attica as the May Day long-weekend getaway continues, with galore excursionists who did not permission connected Thursday nighttime mounting disconnected gradually from aboriginal Friday morning.

Traffic connected astir nationalist highways is expanding arsenic the time progresses, with the biggest problems recorded astatine the Elefsina tolls, the Afidnes tolls and connected the Athens-Corinth nationalist road adjacent Skaramangas.

Delays are besides being reported connected Attiki Odos successful the absorption of Elefsina. According to the latest postulation update, drivers are facing delays of 15 to 20 minutes from the Aspropyrgos junction to Elefsina, arsenic good arsenic 10 to 15 minutes astatine the exit towards Lamia.

At this time, vehicles are moving astatine debased velocity connected Athinon Avenue, from Palataki successful Haidari to the Aspropyrgos refineries, arsenic good arsenic connected Schistou Avenue towards Skaramangas. Traffic is besides peculiarly dense connected the northbound conception of Kifisos Avenue.

Congestion is besides important connected the Athens-Corinth nationalist highway, wherever delays statesman soon earlier the Elefsina tolls and proceed arsenic acold arsenic Megara. Difficulties are besides being reported connected the agelong from Kineta to Agioi Theodoroi.

The concern is amended connected the Athens-Lamia nationalist highway, wherever postulation is mostly moving normally, isolated from immoderate insignificant delays astatine the Afidnes tolls.

Due to the accrued question of excursionists, unit and instrumentality from the Hellenic Police – peculiarly the Traffic Police services – person been placed connected heightened operational readiness. Increased measures are successful unit crossed the country’s roadworthy network, with the purpose of ensuring harmless question and preventing roadworthy accidents.

According to authoritative Traffic Police figures, from 6:00 a.m. connected Thursday, April 30, until 6:00 a.m. today, 50,069 vehicles passed done the tolls towards Corinth, portion 37,758 vehicles headed towards Lamia.

Watch unrecorded postulation conditions connected the roads