Road accident causes delays this morning on A8 motorway

Road accident - An accident involving three vehicles has occurred on the A8 motorway causing long delays around Nice westbound. The accident occurred at 7.30 this morning. Traffic in the area is restricted to one lane causing a 3km tailback. Motorist are advised to avoid the area if possible. 

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