ADAC balance sheet for 2023: The number of motorway traffic jams has increased significantly. 691 traffic jams with a length of at least 20 kilometers last year.

The longest, 56 kilometers, occurred in January after the onset of winter on the A 61 in front of the Nahetal triangle. North Rhine-Westphalia with the most traffic jams, followed by Bavaria with 15 percent, Baden-Württemberg with 10 percent and the Berliner Ring.