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Hamburg traffic light failures trigger city-wide gridlock

How the signal failure disrupted traffic flow

More than 50 traffic lights across Hamburg malfunctioned on Friday afternoon, creating gridlock and safety hazards as signals failed to cycle properly or remained stuck on red or green. How the signal failure disrupted traffic flow At approximately noon, traffic lights began switching erratically — some failing to change from red to green, others locked … Weiterlesen …

Over 50 traffic lights malfunction across Hamburg, causing citywide disruptions

How traffic authorities are responding

Traffic lights across Hamburg have been malfunctioning since Friday midday, with over 50 signals stuck on red or green, or failing to cycle properly, according to the city’s traffic control center. At the intersection of Koppelstraße and Hagenbeck’s Tierpark, drivers reported permanent green lights while pedestrians waited uncertainly before crossing against red signals on the … Weiterlesen …