A major highway in Hungary is closed Sunday morning following a collision, causing significant traffic delays. The M5 motorway heading towards Szeged was shut down around 6:50 a.m. Local time near the 144-kilometer marker as emergency crews responded to the scene.
Authorities reported that traffic is backed up for more than five kilometers. Police are diverting vehicles off the motorway at the Kiskunmajsa interchange, according to reports. The closure is expected to last while investigators process the scene and crews perform to clear the wreckage.
The incident underscores the potential for major disruptions on key transportation routes. Further details regarding the nature of the collision and any potential injuries have not yet been released.
