Bad weather: driving ban for heavy goods vehicles in Finistère, snow expected in Côtes-d'Armor

Snow is expected in the north of France this Thursday as the depression Caeteno. Côtes-d'Armor and Ille-et-Vilaine are among the 32 departments placed on orange alert for snow and ice. He could fall up to 5 to 7 cm in the south of Côtes-d’Armor where authorities call for caution.

In Morbihan and Finistère, it is vent which will be the most dangerous. The two departments are on orange alert for this phenomenon like 17 other departments. The Finistère prefecture has issued an order prohibiting the circulation of heavy goods vehicles weighing more than 7.5 tonnes:

• On the national 12 in the Brest-Rennes direction from Morlaix (storage area installed in Plouigneau)
• On the national 164 in the Carhaix-Rennes direction from Carhaix to national road 12 (storage area in Carhaix)