During the night, the snow will begin to accumulate on the heights and will reach up to five centimeters. This precipitation could therefore disrupt traffic, especially during the morning rush hour. The CAR advises motorists to anticipate their trips and leave earlier than usual to take into account a journey time lengthened by the snowflakes. Everyone should also check the condition of their vehicle before setting off, make sure to adjust their speed, avoid any sudden manoeuvres, keep a sufficient safety distance from the vehicle in front, provide the necessary equipment (snow tyres) and not overtake the spreaders, recalls the cell.
“Vigilance is required, especially in Hainaut, Brabant Wallon, Hautes Fagnes and the Ardennes”, she specifies.
Before hitting the road, users can consult the sites http://trafiroutes.wallonie.be or http://www.inforoutes.be for information on traffic conditions.