Chaos on the A8 during this morning's rush hour

Traffic report - Two accidents have caused chaos once again this Wednesday morning during rush hour on the A8 motorway. The first occurred at 7:30am eastbound at entrance 44, Antibes-east, the second in the opposite direction westbound after the Nice Saint-Isidore pay toll shortly before 9am. Motorway services Bison Futé confirmed a 25km tailback. Details of the two separate incidents are not yet known.

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