ATHENS, February 6 – A truck overturned early Friday morning on the Athens-Lamia National Road, near the Avlona interchange, under circumstances that remain unclear. The incident has led to significant traffic disruptions, with the right and middle lanes closed to traffic in the direction of Athens.
Incident Details and Traffic Impact
The accident occurred on Friday, February 6, at approximately 07:55 AM, as reported by authorities. Traffic police have confirmed the closure of two lanes, urging drivers to exercise caution and expect delays. The overturned vehicle is currently blocking a substantial portion of the roadway, necessitating immediate intervention from emergency services.
Emergency Response and Road Conditions
Emergency crews are on site to manage the situation, assess the extent of the damage, and begin the process of righting and removing the truck. The exact cause of the overturning is still under investigation. Motorists travelling towards Athens are advised to seek alternative routes if possible or allow for extra travel time.
Further updates on the traffic situation and the progress of the recovery operation will be provided as they become available. Authorities are working to restore normal traffic flow as quickly and safely as possible.
Source: newsbomb.gr
