More than 1,000 kilometers of traffic jams during heavy evening rush hour with rain

At 5:30 PM, traffic congestion reached 1,109 kilometers, a record for this year. The usual bottlenecks experienced longer delays, attributed to rain and early darkness from the recent time change. The Randstad and Gelderland regions saw significant slowdowns, with notable incidents on the A28 and A2 contributing to the traffic. Rainfall of 2 to 5 millimeters worsened visibility during the evening rush hour.