On the SS27 del Gran San Bernardo, heavy snowfall is reported that is affecting the carriageway. The phenomenon is occurring 4.829 km after the Gignod Crossroads and 2.484 km before the Start of the Etroubles Variant Crossroads.
All motorists are advised to pay particular attention when driving in these areas. It is essential to adopt safe driving behaviour appropriate to the weather conditions.
In particular, take the following into account:
- Use snow chains if you do not have winter tires.
- Reduce your speed and maintain a greater safety distance from the vehicle in front.
- Turn on your lights even during the day to be more visible.
- Avoid sudden maneuvers, such as swerving and sudden braking.
Use extreme caution and, if possible, avoid traveling unless absolutely necessary until the weather conditions improve.
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