Redaccion
This Thursday has started with smooth traffic on the main exits of the capital, after complications occurred on Wednesday afternoon on the A-1, A-5, and A-6.
Specifically, the traffic jams were concentrated on the exits from Madrid on the A-6, at El Plantío, and on the A-5 towards Madrid via Valmojado, according to information provided by the DGT.
Bad news for the May long weekend, a storm with thunderstorms and a drop in temperatures is coming
Furthermore, an accident complicated traffic on the A-1 at La Cabrera.
Traffic forecasts prepared by the DGT indicate that on Thursday, traffic will remain heavy in the outbound direction, with high traffic volumes and jams, especially between 9:00 and 14:00.
The special operation for the May long weekend begins with 7.5 million expected trips
In addition to long-distance movements, there will be local short-distance movements due to it being a national holiday, on roads leading to the coast and mountains, as well as leisure destinations near urban areas, with returns expected late in the afternoon in all autonomous communities except Madrid, where the following day is also a holiday.
