A substantial interruption of traffic on the A8 Milan-Varese motorway is reported due to a vehicle on fire. The situation is particularly critical near Busto Arsizio, where a 4 kilometre long tailback is forming.

Motorists on the stretch between Castellanza and Busto Arsizio are advised to behave prudently and remain calm. It is advisable to follow the instructions of the authorities and, if possible, avoid the affected section until normal traffic is restored.

Information summary:

  • Motorway: A8 Milan-Varese
  • Affected section: Between Castellanza and Busto Arsizio
  • Situation: Vehicle on fire
  • Traffic jam: 4 km

It is also advisable to consider alternative routes and stay updated via local radio or traffic apps. Road safety must remain the priority for all road users.



(source: motorway traffic service; image for illustrative or stock purposes)