Huge traffic jams as Paris residents flee city lockdown for the country

October 30, 2020 By La rédaction de Mediapart

Traffic jams in and around the French capital on Sunday were estimated to stretch to a cumulative total of at least 700 kilometres as residents who could fled the city for a rural environment before new national lockdown measures came into force as of midnight on Thursday.

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Traffic around Paris hit record levels just hours before a new national lockdown came into force across France, reports BBC News.

Huge traffic jams as Paris residents flee city lockdown for the country

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