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Bad weather blocks roads in Albania, traffic police: Here are the problematic axes

Bad weather blocks roads in Albania, traffic police: Here are the problematic

Due to bad weather conditions, with snowfall and rain in several regions of the country, the State Police has taken additional measures to ensure safe traffic on the roads.

The presence of Traffic Police forces and general patrols has increased, with the aim of monitoring vehicle movement, preventing accidents and assisting road users in need.

In an appeal to drivers, the Police ask them to show increased vigilance and follow the instructions of the Traffic Police to avoid dangers on the road.

Drivers are also asked to moderate their speed, wait in line at intersections where traffic is slowed, and not use their phones while driving.

Road axis situation:

The “Bypass-Qafë Murrizë” road axis in Dibër is blocked due to snowfall. The Dibër and Tirana Traffic Police are on the ground to prevent obstacles and road blockages. The contractor is working to clear the road.
The Fushë Arrëz – Iballë road axis, in the Qafë Shari – Laku i Ballçit segment, is impassable due to snowfall and strong winds. The Municipality of Fushë Arrëz has taken measures to send vehicles to open the road.
The Qafë Thanë – Librazhd road axis is having difficulty for trucks to pass, due to continuous snowfall.
At the moment, other road axes are open and snowplows continue their work to clear the roads and spread salt. The police have also increased patrols on national and urban road axes to manage the situation of the rainfall.

 

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