Europe 1 with AFP 4:14 p.m., August 10, 2022

The day next Saturday will be classified red throughout the territory, warned this Wednesday Bison smart.

The traditional crossover will be accompanied by an extended weekend, making traffic even more difficult, particularly in the South-East, especially on the A7, A8 and A9 motorways.

Traffic will be difficult on Saturday on all major roads and in particular in the south-east of France, warned Wednesday Bison smart, which classifies "red" the first day of this extended weekend.

Corks are expected all weekend in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and on the Mediterranean arc, in particular on the A7, A8 and A9 motorways.

Traffic will still be fluid on Friday in the direction of departures, with a day classified as "green" except in Île-de-France and on the Mediterranean arc, which Bison smart colors in "orange".

In the direction of the returns, the day is classified "orange" at the national level and "red" in the South-East.

A Sunday classified as "green"

Traffic will be "very difficult" on Saturday on all major roads, in both directions.

Bison smart announces "black" in the Mediterranean arc and advises motorists to avoid taking the A7 between Orange and Marseille from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. as well as the A9 between Orange and Narbonne from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Traffic will be less dense for the rest of the weekend, with a “green” Sunday in both directions, except in the southeastern quarter of the country.

Monday, August 15 - a public holiday - also promises to be fluid in both directions, except in Île-de-France.

Bison Futé recommends crossing or returning to the Paris region before 2:00 p.m.