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Traffic chaos in Austria: traffic jams after accidents across several federal states!
Several accidents in Austria on September 25, 2025 led to significant traffic disruptions, especially on highways and in cities.
Traffic chaos in Austria: traffic jams after accidents across several federal states!
On Thursday morning there was chaos in traffic throughout Austria, which tested the patience of many commuters. Numerous accidents caused long traffic jams and significant delays. The southeast tangent (A23) in Vienna was particularly affected, where drivers had to plan for up to 60 minutes longer travel times Today reported.
In Lower Austria, several accidents on the outer ring motorway (A21) near Hochstraß in the direction of Vösendorf and on the southern motorway (A2) near Wöllersdorf caused additional disruption. The roads in Vorarlberg were not spared either: on the Rheintal Autobahn (A14) there was an enormous loss of time due to an accident in the construction site area near Wolfurt, and the traffic jam extended as far as Sigmarszell in Bavaria. Bregenz was also affected: the alternative traffic in the city area led to major delays.
Heavy blockages on the Arlberg Expressway
A particularly serious incident occurred on the Arlberg Expressway (S16), where the Dalaaser Tunnel was closed in both directions for hours after an accident. Traffic had to be rerouted, which further aggravated the situation.
The ongoing problems with Austrian road traffic should not be underestimated. In order to gain a better understanding of the causes and development of accidents, a comprehensive database is maintained. Loud Statistics Austria All accidents with personal injuries on public transport roads are recorded and updated regularly. These surveys make it possible to create reliable data that contribute to accident research and prevention.
For drivers who travel regularly, the ÖAMTC transport service a helpful platform to find out about the current traffic situation and traffic jams. This is particularly important in order to be able to plan your own travel times realistically and to avoid such traffic disruptions as best as possible.