Due to unfavorable weather conditions, abundant snow, snowstorm and icy conditions, the movement of motor vehicles on the pass was limited. The works on cleaning roads from snow are carried out.
From 17.20 hours of 27 December 2017, the movement of vehicles is carried out in the normal mode in both directions.
During the period of restricting the movement of vehicles, warm waiting shelter was created for drivers and passengers.
Over 25 drivers and passengers were provided with medical and psychological assistance, 44 motor vehicles were released from snow, among them 6 units with the help of an evacuator delivered to technical repair points. The work of a mobile gas station has been organized.
Uzhydromet informed in advance about unfavorable weather conditions associated with precipitation in the form of snow, snowstorms and icy conditions and population was informed about it.
At the same time, there is a possibility of the appearance of ice, as well as deterioration of visibility, in connection with which drivers and passengers are asked to observe precautionary measures.