A traffic slowdown is reported on the SS16 Adriatica due to an accident at the intersection with the Variante di Cerignola, in the direction of the intersection with Otranto and SS173 Delle Terme Salentine.

Local authorities have intervened to manage the situation and restore normality as soon as possible. Drivers are advised to pay particular attention and follow the instructions provided by operators on site.

Recommendations for road users:

• Reduce speed when approaching the accident.

• Keep a safe distance from other vehicles.

• Follow the instructions of the police.

• Avoid risky maneuvers and sudden lane changes.

The disruption is expected to last a long time, so it is advisable to choose alternative routes if possible.