Busy on roads in France due to long weekend

Busy on roads in France due to long weekend - Bison Futé has warned of complications on the roads today as people leave for a long weekend with tomorrow being a national holiday in France. Today is classified orange at a national level and red in the Île-de-France in the direction of departures. Thursday July 14 is classified green at a national level and orange in the Île-de-France. Friday is orange at a national level and red on the Mediterranean Arc. Bison Futé sees red on Saturday at a national level and Sunday July 17th is classified orange at the national level. With the heat wave progressing in France, occurring during this busy period on the roads, Bison Futé calls on motorists to take extra care.

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