Midsummer traffic starts towards the evening Hs.fi

Midsummer traffic Starts in Finland today Wednesday. According to Fintraffic’s forecasts, the volume of traffic traffic is slowly increasing towards the evening, but only slightly higher than normal evening traffic.

The busiest day of the mid -summer celebration is the eve of the eve of Thursday. In southern Finland, expenditure traffic will begin to pick up tomorrow after 11am. Traffic is the busiest from 2 pm to 6 pm and continues to the high evening. In northern Finland, expenditure traffic is abundant until late bridge.

The outbound traffic continues on Midsummer Eve, Friday morning, but slows down until the afternoon.

Midsummer According to the forecasts, traffic pumps will hit the output of large urban areas and some longer part of the road.

Traditional bottlenecks are between Highway 4 between Helsinki and Jyväskylä, Highway 5 between Lus and Juva and Highway 9 between Tampere and Jyväskylä. There are also congestion on highway 6 between Loviisa -Luumäki and highway 3 to Hämeenlinna.

In addition, there may be intermittent queues on the ferries of the Turku Archipelago.

Midsummer’s return traffic will start to pick up on Sunday morning, according to Fintraffic’s forecasts. Traffic volumes are at their highest from half past day to 4 p.m., but return traffic in southern Finland will continue until Sunday evening.

Return traffic is clearly less than expenditure traffic. The reason is, for example, that many are left out in the countryside from Midsummer.

Fintraffic It calls for Midsummer traffic in a timely manner and forget about hurry, as this is one of the busiest times of the year on the roads.

« Many are on their way to a long distance. Kari Onninen Police Board in the bulletin.

Authorities from different parties point out that the proactive driver focuses entirely on the actual driving while driving. As the concentration becomes woken up, the risk of accidents increases significantly.

« Communicating, reaching the phone, or finding goods while driving from the car will move the gaze out of traffic and double the risk of accidents, » says the designer Petri Jääskeläinen Traffic security Midsummer riders.

Before the trip, it is advisable to check the groove depth and tire pressures of the tires and ensure that there is enough cooling and washing fluid.