On the motorways in Hessen in the first half of the summer vacation to significantly less traffic jams than in the corresponding period in 2019. Because of the Corona-pandemic peak period, the travel time had stayed in this year, informed the ADAC in Frankfurt on Wednesday. “Although this year, many of Hesse to drive more with the car in the holidays.”

In the period from 3. July to the 26. July the country had been far counted nearly 850 jams. Compared to the first half of last year, according to the ADAC, about 550 traffic jams less. “Also, the total length and the waiting time were shorter.”

The travelers had been in this year, a total of almost 570 hours in a traffic jam, on a total length of approximately 1160 kilometres. In the previous season, around 1070 dam had been hours, and a total traffic jam length of approximately 2590 kilometres registered.

The ADAC expects that the Trend will also continue in the second holiday, half of the Fort. However, it should be expected in the state of Hesse with increased traffic on the A7, A4, and A5. Jam could there be nationwide in the vicinity of recreational areas, even on the side streets.