Slippery roads in Hellisheiði and Kambar and bad conditions in other areas

The Icelandic Road Administration warns of icy conditions in Hellisheiði and Kambar and dangerous conditions have developed.

The Icelandic Road Administration's website, umferdin.is, states that work is being done on ice protection.

There are ice and slippery conditions in Þrengsli, Mosfellsheiði, and Krýsuvíkurvegur Road, while there are icy patches on several routes.

Many mountain roads in the Westfjords are impassable

Klettsháls is impassable, while Steingrímsfjarðarheiði is difficult to pass. The road through Dynjandisheiði is closed, and there is uncertainty on the road through Raknadalshlíð due to the risk of avalanches.

Many mountain roads in the Westfjords are closed, for example, Súðavíkurhlíð, Kleifaheiði, and Klettháls are impassable, and the road through Dynjandisheiði is closed.

This is stated on the Icelandic Road Administration website, umferdin.is, which states that the road through Raknadalshlíð is at an uncertain level due to the risk of avalanches.

Difficult conditions

Holtavörðuheiði was closed this morning, but is now being reopened, but you have to be careful passing a truck that is stuck there. Ice and slippery conditions are very widespread, but there is slush on Holtavörðuheiði.

Ice or icy spots are on most roads in Southwest Iceland and a warning of icy conditions has been issued on Krýsuvíkurvegur.

In comments from a meteorologist at the Icelandic Meteorological Office, it is said that slippery conditions can be expected in the western part of the country today with poor visibility and difficult driving conditions, especially on mountain roads.