On Friday at noon, traffic on the A3 highway in the direction of Ploiesti was blocked. Three trucks stopped on two lanes and the emergency lane, forming a six-kilometer column.

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Traffic is blocked on the A3 Bucharest-Ploiesti highway, at the 62nd kilometer, in the direction of Ploiesti, in the area of ​​Dumbrava, Prahova County, InfoTraffic Center reports.

According to the quoted source, there are three trucks on the road that have blocked the emergency lane, lane 1 and lane 2 in protest.

The drivers got out of their cars and are protesting on foot.

A column of approximately 6 kilometers was formed in the direction of Ploiesti.

A protest with about 50 cars at Halmeu Customs

Protests by farmers and transporters continue on Friday in the district of Satu Mare, with approximately 50 vehicles at Halmeu customs, News.ro reports.

“Gendarmes from Satu Mare, with the support of their colleagues from the Cluj-Napoca Gendarmerie Mobile Group, are monitoring the protests of transporters and farmers from Satu Mare county. The gendarmes are taking care of the safety of the participants by preventing and combating any anti-social activities that may disrupt the orderly and safe conduct of this event,” the Satu Mare Gendarmerie said on Friday.

The cited source clarified that at the time of this news, a protest action was underway at the Halmeu customs office, where approximately 50 cars are located. Although the number of protesters is smaller than in previous days, many demonstrators left their cars in the area overnight and returned.

The authorities report that a special lane for cars and trucks returning to Ukraine has been created to facilitate traffic in this area.