Road traffic: a Saturday August 13 classified red and black, more than 900 km of traffic jams

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M. Collet, B. Garguy-Chartier, France 3 Rhône-Alpes, V. Lejeune

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Saturday August 13, the traffic was dense on the road. The day was classified red everywhere and black on the Mediterranean arc. The crossovers caused more than 900 km of traffic jams.

At midday, Saturday August 13, on the A7 motorway, there was a procession of traffic jams in the direction of returning from vacation. A tradition respected on this weekend of August 15.We take our troubles patiently“, reports a man. A journey of as much more difficult that it is very hot: up to 37°C, in Drôme. When it’s 35°C, you don’t want to move, to walk“says a man.

For the return of the holidays, some regret having to return. A Breton family is happy with their stay.We would have liked to stay a little on vacation, but good afterwards, with the children, it is also good to have a normal rhythm“, says the mother of the family.We had a good week, we recharged for the year“, says the father. Sunday 14, we will also have to take our troubles patiently on the roads.

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