Drivers backing up on the transit road at the exit of the European Side of the Eurasia Tunnel in Istanbul became the agenda on social media.
It is obvious that we are one of the countries with the most difficulty in obeying traffic rules. If you are a car user and you are driving by following the traffic rules as it should be, you will have to drive many times. to drivers who try to sneak into your lane from the shaded area where it is prohibited you have witnessed.
The road at the exit of the European Side of the Eurasia Tunnel is one of the biggest examples of this. People are constantly they are trying to get into the lane by going back to this transit road. It took such a turn that this situation became the agenda even on Twitter.
Causes traffic congestion
As you can see in the video, even a vehicle in the far right lane is in the opposite direction. come back and It goes to the shaded area behind the strobe vehicle and then to the road. This is really pissing people off. So why do people always go this route? Especially when Istanbul Police took precautions for this situation before?
The Eurasia Tunnel exit is used as a transit road from the middle of the coastal road to Samatya. Even at the peak of the evening traffic, there is no traffic jam on this road. Congestion is experienced especially on Kennedy Caddesi in the direction of Bakırköy..
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In evening traffic, drivers turn back from the busy coastal road and head towards the Kumkapı connection road of the tunnel. There is a connection to the coastal road in the Yenikapı direction. By entering this turn The Eurasia Tunnel, which is open, continues. At this point, while there is congestion on Kennedy Caddesi due to the reverse of the vehicles, the fast-moving vehicles on the Eurasia Tunnel are in danger due to the open traffic.
Istanbul Police Department, as a precaution, to the point where the turnoff is located. mobile EDS vehicle had deployed. While the motorized police teams are keeping watch at this point, they reach the point where the turn is located. the entrance way was widened by placing pontoons. However, it seems that people still continue to do this, even at the expense of punishment.