Paris, the unbeatable capital of traffic jams

Paris, the unbeatable capital of traffic jams - According to a study published today the roads of the Ile-de-France have never been so congested. Motorists lost 163 hours in traffic last year, up from 150 hours in 2018.

The data from the tenth edition of the TomTom Traffic Index global study, a report which examines the traffic conditions of 416 cities in 57 countries around the world.

Paris nationally, takes first place on the podium ahead of Marseille, Bordeaux, Grenoble and Nice.

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