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Description:People waiting on the border crossing over to Hungary with a traffic jam reaching for 30 kilometers
A traffic jam of up to 30 kilometers built up in front of the border crossing in Nickelsdorf towards Hungary. Police are trying to reduce the intensity of the situation and to reroute some trucks to other border crossings.
Food and necessities are distributed to the people waiting int he queues, and mobile toilets are provided. Hungary allows now citizens from Romania, Bulgaria, and Serbia to transit the country, still, there are checks for each driver on the border.
Shotlist
- WS people waiting on the highway in front of border crossing Nickelsdorf to Hungary
- long traffic jam
- SOUNDBITE (German) Helmut Marban, spokesperson police Burgenland: "The traffic jam is here, we can not dissolve it at the moment, this has different technical reasons. But we work on the situation professionally, like to deescalate the situation and to supply food."
- VS people on the motorway