Increased military vehicle traffic expected in Hungary: this is where

Increased military vehicle traffic is expected in Hungary, according to a statement from the Ministry of Defence.

Military vehicle traffic

In the statement, the Ministry reminds the public that the Headquarters Multinational Division Centre (HQ MND-C) and its supporting element in Székesfehérvár will conduct an international exercise “Strong Bastion 23”. It is expected to increase military vehicle traffic on the

Székesfehérvár, Alba Regia barracks — Letenye border crossing route between 19-30 June 2023.

The convoys consist of military container trucks and loaders, military trucks and SUVs, armoured fighting vehicles, light infantry vehicles and military buses, among others, with military police escort, Portfolio reports.

IMPORTANT!

The Hungarian Defence Forces is asking drivers to approach military vehicles with due caution and in compliance with traffic rules, as their size and speed, as well as the length and progress of convoys, differ from the usual way of everyday road traffic.

Civilian vehicles are not allowed to enter the closed convoy. Thus, escort vehicles will be used to ensure the passage of vehicles. Drivers are asked to drive in the vicinity of military convoys taking into account current road, weather and visibility conditions.

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