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Broken traffic lights cause delays as drivers urged to take care

From Morgunblaðið · () Icelandic

Translated from Icelandic and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Traffic lights have failed at the intersections of Breiðholtsbraut and Reykjanesbraut, and Nýbýlavegur and Dalvegur.
  • Authorities are repairing the fault, but the duration is unknown, and police warn of traffic delays.
  • Drivers should follow road signs and consider changing their routes this afternoon.

Traffic lights at two intersections are out of service after a fault occurred this morning. Repairs are underway, but authorities do not yet know how long they will take.

The affected locations are the Breiðholtsbraut and Reykjanesbraut intersection, and the intersection of Nýbýlavegur and Dalvegur. Drivers have been urged to take care in the area.

Police in the capital region expect traffic delays and reminded motorists to follow the road signs. Drivers planning to use the affected routes this afternoon may want to change their plans.

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Originally published by Morgunblaðið in Icelandic. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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