Heavy Rain Causes Traffic Congestion in St. Petersburg: Updates, Jams, and Road Conditions

2023-10-03 04:38:08

It has been raining heavily in St. Petersburg since the early morning of October 3, and this has already affected the traffic congestion. At 7:20 there were 3 points in the city (1 more than usual for this time of day), and at 7:30 there were already 4 points (2 more), and there are already several areas where dense traffic jams have formed.

Very heavy traffic on Narodnaya Street and Volodarsky Bridge, congestion on the approaches to Narodnaya: on Bolshevikov Avenue, Dalnevostochny, Oktyabrskaya Embankment. Transport is slowed down by road works at the exit from the bridge onto Ivanovskaya Street. At 7:00, Yandex sent a message about unexpectedly dense traffic on Slavy Avenue and Narodnaya Street towards Moskovsky Avenue – 8 points, which is 6 points higher than usual.

It’s dense and on the inner ring of the Ring Road in front of the cable-stayed bridge, there’s a traffic jam there for 7.8 km. The speed on the inner ring along the entire eastern section of the Ring Road has been reduced.

There are “burgundy” traffic jams in the southwest of the city. Peterhofskoye Highway and Stachek Avenue stand on a 2.6 km section in front of Kronstadt Square. Yandex.Maps users noted an accident there.

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