Sunday, January 15, 2017

Verkeerswaarschuwing and code yellow because of slippery roads – NU.nl

rain showers and freezing of wet road sections, in large parts of the Netherlands, smooth on the road, warns the weather service.

By the slippery roads there are in the night from Saturday to Sunday, the traffic accidents happened. In Rouveen crashed a car against a tree when the road became. Two people were thereby injured.

On the A67 is late on Saturday night a car on the head, beaten. This got nobody hurt. In other parts of the country, the collisions came, report local media.

Closed

On the A27 in Lexmond ended up a car on the head in the ditch. The director could independently out of the vehicle. Also on the Burgerdijkseweg in South Holland, De Lier lost a driver has the power over the wheel and hit the car to the water.

Emergency services were also called up after along the A58 in Value, a car in a ditch. Also in Woerden could a motorist dry clothes get, after the car in a turn, started sliding and in the ditch ended up. The driver was not injured.

Behaviour

Motorists are advised the speed and driving behaviour to adapt to the risks. The KNMI gave also in the night from Friday to Saturday, a similar warning.

The weather service says that the smoothness Sunday afternoon temporarily disappears, but that the evening and night again smooth can be.

Snow

Locally, there is in the night from Saturday to Sunday, especially inland, several inches of snow. In the morning in the north and west have showers active, reports Weeronline.

The weather service expects that the smoothness of the whole Sunday morning continues. The temperature is set in the west around or just above freezing and in the east between the -2 and -4 degrees. The temperature of the road surface is probably in the afternoon above the zero.

Raised

According to Weerplaza can next week from Thursday and Friday certainly skating on flooded meadows and sprayed jobs.

Also on shallow ditches and ponds can probably be skated.

Thick ice

According to Michiel Severin of Weerplaza can be there on Thursday and Friday due to the ongoing cold a layer of ice of between 6 and 8 inches.

“That is for skating on ponds is still dangerous,” said Severin. “In the northeast and east of the Netherlands there is even a ice of 10 inches or more.”

By: NU.nl

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