If you don’t have to, don’t go to Bratislava, the police warn. Heavy snowfall caused several accidents in the capital in the morning – REFRESHER

The police of the Slovak Republic on Facebook are calling on drivers, so that they do not go to Bratislava, unless it is necessary, due to heavy snow. “Drive carefully and count on delays. Use the home office if your work allows it, “ the cops are writing.

They remind that drivers should wear winter tires in this weather in the first place and should also work more sensitively with the pedal behind the wheel. “When driving a car, it is necessary to avoid jerky and violent movement. This could lead to skidding and a subsequent accident. You brake longer and smoothly when driving, as well as when starting off, “ they warn.

According to the police, a safe distance is also important, as the braking distance is much longer in the snow and there is also a risk of skidding if braked suddenly. The police therefore also call on everyone to drive slower. In the last point, he reminds that the drivers should remove enough icing and snow from the car so that they can see the road as well as possible.

Heavy snowfall has been complicating traffic in the capital since the morning, and there have been several traffic accidents. One of them happened at the beginning of Rusovska cesta in the direction from Vienna Road, the drivers will stay in this section only suddenly. According to the RTVS Green Wave, the second accident took place on M. Schneider-Trnavský Street behind a supermarket towards the city. Drivers can stay in this section.

The accident also happened on Baikal near the Eurovia Arena in the direction of the Port Bridge. Three cars collided in the left turning lane. An older accident is also on Pionierská in the direction of Koliba, where two cars collided. In this section, it is necessary to take into account the impact delay in both directions.