level 2 of the “snow and ice” plan triggered from 5 p.m.

This weekend back from vacation, the Paris police headquarters is calling on road users to exercise great caution.

“Given the precipitation forecast for the evening,” the police headquarters announces the activation of level 2 of the “snow and ice” plan in Ile-de-France, from 5 p.m., Saturday January 4. En this weekend back from vacation, the authorities are calling on road users to be vigilant. “The speed limit is lowered by 20km/h on all axes of the road network within the scope of application of the PNVIFoff the ring road”, specifies the police headquarters in his press release.

Thirty departments are currently placed on orange snow-ice vigilance in the north and north-east of the country. These are Orne, Eure-et-Loir, Eure, Côte d’Or, Aube, Haute-Saône, Aisne, Ardennes, Marne, Haute-Marne, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Meuse, Moselle, Nord, Oise, Pas-de-Calais, Bas-Rhin, Haut- Rhine, Seine-Maritime, Somme, Vosges, Territoire de Belfort, as well as all the departments of Ile-de-France.

And “episode of snow, then especially freezing rain in the North and North-East” begins Saturday evening and will continue into the night, warns Météo-France.