Danger of traffic jams at the end of the Whitsun holidays: How to avoid traffic!

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Pforzheim expects increased traffic volumes and traffic jams on the motorways on the Pentecost weekend. Tips to avoid it here!

Pforzheim erwartet am Pfingstwochenende erhöhtes Verkehrsaufkommen und Staus auf den Autobahnen. Tipps zur Vermeidung hier!
Pforzheim expects increased traffic volumes and traffic jams on the motorways on the Pentecost weekend. Tips to avoid it here!

Danger of traffic jams at the end of the Whitsun holidays: How to avoid traffic!

The coming weekend will bring a wave of traffic that will pose major challenges for drivers throughout Germany, especially in Baden-Württemberg. Again star reports, travelers will have to be prepared for numerous traffic jams at the end of the Whitsun holidays. Traffic volumes will increase significantly, particularly on the motorways heading north, especially on Sunday afternoons when many holidaymakers return.

The long weekend, which many travelers use for short vacations after the Corpus Christi holiday, means that the roads will be busy from Friday onwards. Medium travel traffic is unlikely, especially on Saturday. The ADAC states that there is a high risk of traffic jams on Sunday, especially from midday onwards.

Busy routes and traffic information

To avoid traffic jams, ADAC expert Holger Bach recommends driving as early as possible in the morning, before 8 a.m. or after 6 p.m. The Traffic situation.de Also make sure to take enough drinks with you for the journey and take regular breaks. The safety of children and pets in vehicles should also be a top priority: they should never be left in the car in hot weather.

A look beyond the borders

The traffic situation is not just limited to Germany. Bottlenecks are also to be expected in neighboring countries such as Austria and Switzerland. The Tauern and Brenner motorways as well as the Gotthard tunnel are particularly affected. Heavy traffic is expected to occur in many places as the summer holidays begin in some European countries, and travelers should be prepared to be careful when planning their tour.

There will be many warning traffic reports in the coming days. Pay attention to current traffic jam information and be prepared – no matter where your journey takes you!