A bridge to avoid: three consecutive days of accidents in the same place!

News of the 22/09/2023

The N57 south of Pontarlier (Doubs) has been under construction for several days, and this poses a serious problem for truckers who do not respect the diversions put in place by the DIR Est. Some of them, guided by their car GPS, take the detour reserved for cars and find themselves facing the Pont des Rosiers, which is only 3.90 m high. Three trucks have already been trapped in three days, according to France 3 regions.

The latest saw his trailer torn apart by the top of the bridge, although the cabin had managed to pass. However, the signage is clearly visible on this strategic route to Switzerland. But until the work is completed on November 10, it's a safe bet that other trucks will get stuck

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