* UPDATE 08.55 h * DEN BOSCH/ TILBURG – The traffic in South-east Brabant must Saturday take into account with extreme smoothness as a result of the snow and sleet on the roads has fallen in the night from Friday to Saturday. The KNMI gave Friday afternoon, all code orange for Saturday in connection with the wintry precipitation.
Code orange is valid on Saturday for the whole country. It has in different parts of the country snowed in and geijzeld. As a result, the roads are smooth. That would be according to the traffic information service already have resulted in 200 accidents.
Movement
The traffic information service warns road users in the country have to be alert and need to take into consideration dangerous driving conditions. There are different places all collisions happened due to the smoothness, for example, on the A59 at Made where a truck on its side. There is the right-hand lane closed. Rijkswaterstaat expects that only after 10.oo hours open again.
The ANWB has the occupation scaled up. Directors are advised of their driving and travel patterns to adjust and to account for longer travel times on the road and in public transport, warns the meteorological office.
Snow
In total there is 1 to 3 inches of snow has fallen, local can this to 3-5 inches. The snow is expected Saturday morning in freezing rain, as a result of chance of smoothness on large scale. In South-east Brabant can the freezing rain until the evening to continue, expect the KNMI.
The temperature continues to Saturday, temperatures around the freezing point, Sunday is the frost disappeared.
below you can Read some of the tweets from the VID or the liveblog of AD.nl about the smoothness in the Netherlands.
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