Traffic Restored on Athens-Corinth Motorway, Restrictions Remain in Parnitha

Greece 26 December 2024 22:30

Traffic on the Athens-Corinth motorway has resumed normally near the refineries in Aspropyrgos after a temporary closure due to water accumulation. However, Parnitha Avenue remains closed from the height of the cable car due to snowfall, CE Report quotes Athens-Macedonian

Authorities have advised citizens to avoid heading to the Parnassos ski center, which is currently closed.

The Greek Police remind drivers to carry and use snow chains where required, stay informed about local weather conditions, drive cautiously, and follow traffic police instructions.

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Traffic Restored on Athens-Corinth Motorway, Restrictions Remain in Parnitha

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