Road Accidents and Snowfall Cause Travel Disruptions in the Czech Republic
Several traffic accidents and a weather warning for heavy snowfall are causing travel disruptions across the Czech Republic.
On Monday afternoon,a head-on collision between a car and a van near the Heroltice turnoff resulted in injuries too the car’s driver. https://www.novinky.cz/clanek/pocasi-v-noci-bude-zase-snezit-nejvic-na-morave-40562770
Later in the day, at 4 PM in Bobrova, Žďár nad Sázavou district, a bus veered off the road and collided with a parked vehicle, causing damage.The bus then struck an electrical pole, breaking it, before continuing through a bush and hitting a wall. Fortunately, no one was injured in the incident, and the bus only carried two passengers.https://www.novinky.cz/clanek/pocasi-v-noci-bude-zase-snezit-nejvic-na-morave-40562770
The Czech hydrometeorological Institute (ČHMÚ) has issued a warning for snowfall, effective from Monday afternoon through Tuesday afternoon. The warning primarily affects the southeastern part of the country, including the Olomouc, Pardubice, and Central Bohemian regions, with expected accumulations of over seven centimeters of snow in some areas. https://vystrahy-cr.chmi.cz/
As of Monday afternoon, snowfall, at times heavy, was reported in Vysočina and Moravia, with a notable band of snowfall moving eastward. https://www.novinky.cz/clanek/pocasi-v-noci-bude-zase-snezit-nejvic-na-morave-40562770 Drivers are advised to exercise extreme caution.
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