an emergency plan deployed, speed lowered on the roads

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And first winter episode is expected Thursday November 21, 2024 in Île-de-France. While a carpet of 1 to 3 cm of snow could cover Paris and its inner suburbs, the region has been placed in orange warning for snow and ice. The first snowflakes are expected at the end of the morning. The Police Headquarters has put in place an “emergency system” and anticipated traffic restrictions on the roads.

Lower speed on the roads

As part of the snow – ice planthe speed is lowered by 20 km/h from 11 a.m. on November 21 and “until weather conditions improve.” In addition, heavy goods vehicles weighing more than 7.5 t will not be authorized to overtake on major roads in Île-de-France.

Despite the planned snow removal and road salting measures, you will have to be patient. Slowdowns are expected, especially as the day is marked by a strike in public transport.

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