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Potatoes cut off access to A1 at Coimbra Norte

Diário de Coimbra2 September 2026 at 19:31

Access to the A1 at Coimbra Norte was cut off due to the presence of potatoes on the road. Cleaning crews are on site to remove the obstacles and wash the road. There is no information yet on when the road will be reopened to traffic. The situation is causing disruptions to road circulation in that area.

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