Traffic chaos in the Main-Kinzig-Kreis: Current traffic jams and accident reports!

Traffic chaos in the Main-Kinzig-Kreis: Current traffic jams and accident reports!

Current information on the traffic situation in Gelnhausen and the Main-Kinzig-Kreis illustrate the challenges with which drivers are faced. On March 27, 2025, there are again a variety of traffic jams, construction sites and accidents on important routes. The data comes from a collaboration with the TomTom service, which uses GPS coordinates of millions of devices and mobile devices to provide precise traffic reports. Thanks to this technology, the traffic information is updated every five minutes to guarantee high data correction, supplemented by manually cultivated information. Important roads in the region are the A3, A45 and A66 motorways as well as the federal highways B8, B43, B45 and B276.

The traffic situation is particularly tense today. On the A66 frankfurt → fulda there is a hazard report due to a defective truck near the Gelnhausen-Ost exit. This leads to damage to the traffic flow in this section. In addition, an accident site between Langenselbolder Dreieck and Gründau-Rothenbergen was cleared, which, however, caused delays on March 26th.

Current traffic reports and developments

on the A45 between Hanauer Kreuz and Langenselbold, the traffic has now normalized. On March 25th there were still some traffic disruptions, but according to the reports. In the section between Altenstadt and Hammersbach in particular, rescue work was the cause of the congestion. It is positive that the all -clear could be given for most affected sections of the route.

The increasing number of travelers could cause further loads from construction sites or delays, especially in holiday periods if the highways are heavily frequented. Cutlets often arise from the density of driving up and abrupt braking of vehicles, which is known as a accordion effect and increases the risk of accidents. This is made by analyzes by stumMELDER-KAMPEN.de clear.

• A66 Frankfurt → Fulda: Danger from defective trucks (as of 07:00).
• A45, A66: traffic normalized between Hanauer Kreuz and Langenselbold.
• a3: No danger report between Hösbach and Bessenbach.
• b43a: road users should prepare for possible delays.

The traffic jam situation is regularly monitored in the region, whereby Google Maps and Apple are available as further sources of information. It is recommended to always check the current traffic situation before trips to avoid unwanted surprises.

In addition to monitoring road traffic, it is important to note that a rescue alley should be formed in the traffic jam. This can be crucial to facilitate access vehicles. For this purpose, the left lane should be directed to the left and the right lane to the right with two lanes; With three or more traces, the left lane also remains to the left, while the other traces should be cleared to the right.