The storm âIngridâ It is taking its toll on Salamanca. Multiple points in the province have been the scene of heavy snow events this Friday and the roads have been affected.
For much of this Friday, the A-66 highway In BĂ©jar, Guijuelo and Cuatro Calzadas it has been one of the points where the greatest traffic complications have occurred due to the snow. The drivers know this well, as SALAMANCA24HORAS.COM has learned, they have been left stranded at kilometer point 404 of this road, on the way down from the port of Vallejera, around 8:30 p.m. Although thanks to the work of the snowplowâwho arrived very quicklyâ, were able to save the situation by driving after them.
In addition to the limitations on heavy vehicles of which this medium has already reported, the A-66 currently incorporates one more restriction: that of the maximum speed limited to 60 km/h. Because snow requires extreme precautions as much as possible.
The State Meteorological Agency (AEMET) had decreed orange alert for Salamanca this Friday, January 23, until 11:59 p.m. and both in the Meseta and in the Central System. With such an alert, they were already warning the people of Salamanca that, if they needed to get behind the wheel, they should take extreme precautions and have provisions.
