Saturday, January 29, 2022

TROODOS ROADS CLOSED OR OPEN ONLY TO EQUIPPED VEHICLES

 Filenews 29 January 2022



Due to the weather conditions prevailing in the mountainous areas CLOSED for traffic is the road Papoutsas – Alona.

Open ONLY for vehicles equipped with snow chains or with 4 wheel drive are the roads:

Platres – Troodos

Charcoal – Troodos

Prodromou – Troodos

Papoutsas – Agios Theodoros

Pedoulas – Prodromos

Pedoulas – Pinewood – Kakopetrias

Prodromou – Platres

In the remaining mountainous areas the roads are open to all vehicles but slippery.

The Police recommend special attention to those who move on the road network of the mountainous areas, while vehicle drivers are urged to move at a safe, low speed, maintain a safe distance from vehicles in front, and give priority to other passing drivers where needed.

In general, those who will move on the road network are required to comply with traffic signals and comply with the highway code to avoid road accidents.

It is noted that the situation on the road network is changing due to the winter conditions that prevail. The public is urged, before their movements, to be informed about the situation on the road network, through police announcements, as published on the informative website www.cypruspolicenews.com, in the category Road Network, in the police's social media accounts on Twitter and Facebook, as well as in the application – application – "Cyprus Police".