Three accidents delay traffic on the return from vacation
A lane of the AP-7 in Fogars de la Selva towards Barcelona has been cut off this Sunday afternoon due to an accident, and causes about 13 kilometers of retentions in the direction of Barcelona, as reported by the Servei Català de Trànsit (SCT).
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there is also another cut lane on the AP-7 in Vila-seca (Tarragona) in the direction of Tarragona due to another incident, which caused 1.5 kilometers of traffic jams. In the Easter week return operation this Sunday, there are traffic jams on various sections of the AP-7 and A-2, and on the C-14, C-16, C-31, C-32, C-55 , and C-65, among other routes. On the A-2, between Sidamon and Bell-lloc d’Urgell in the Lleida direction, there are also 2 km of retentions.
Some 118,000 vehicles have returned to the Barcelona area until 6:00 p.m. this Sunday. This is 19.67% of the 600,000 journeys planned during the Easter return operation, which will close tomorrow, Monday. The AP-7 is this Sunday afternoon the road that accumulates the most traffic jams, with 11 kilometers of queue between Sant Celoni and Santa Maria de Palautordera (Vallès Oriental), 14 from Santa Oliva (Baix Penedès) in Santa Margarida i els Monjos ( Alt Penedès) and 8 between l’Ametlla de Mar and El Perelló, in Baix Ebre.