Conditions Dangerous on Troodos, Warning Issued

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If venturing up the mountains, take notice of hazardous roads on Troodos, only 4x4s or vehicles with snow chains can get through.

Roads are slippery and hazardous on the highest reaches of the mountain range, only 4x4s and snow chained vehicles allowed near the top.

 

Continuing snowfalls and thick fog on the highest reaches of the Troodos mountains, have made all access roads slippery and hazardous, with frost forming in many areas.

According to a police statement, the road from Troodos square to Mount Olympus is only open for vehicles with snow chains or 4x4s.

Drivers are advised to exercise the utmost caution, maintain low speeds and secure distance from vehicles ahead as well as keep their hazard lights on at all times.

SOURCE-CNA