Summer Holidays: Saturday Black on the Roads, More than 1,000 Km of Cumulated Plugs
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Saturday was marked by very dense traffic and kilometers of traffic jams on French roads, notably in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and on the routes leading to the south and the Atlantic
The French traffic information service Bison Futé is reporting extremely heavy traffic this Saturday, especially for people leaving the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. Just before noon, the agency recorded 1,085 kilometers of traffic jams. This is "an exceptional level," according to the French broadcaster BFMTV.
The traffic is very complicated on the roads on Saturday 12 July. The peak is expected between noon and 2 p.m. The day is classified black by Bison Fute in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and red on the territory in the direction of departures. - Departure on holiday: the "very dense" traffic towards the south at midday (Transports).

With 1,088 kilometers of traffic jams at noon, the day of July 12 is one of the most crowded of the year in France, far ahead of last weekend.

With 1,088 kilometres of cumulative traffic jams at noon, the day of July 12 was one of the most crowded of the year in France, far ahead of last weekend. Sunday, back to normal: all traffic lanes are classified green, according to Bison Fûté.
Bison Fute recorded more than 1,000 kilometers of traffic jams at noon this Saturday's departure on holiday, a "exceptional" level according to the organization.
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