Algiers, November 21, 2025 – The National Gendarmerie has issued a warning to motorists using the highway in the Bouira and Tizi Ouzou provinces due to adverse weather conditions.
According to an official statement released earlier today, dense fog, snow, and ice are affecting visibility and road conditions on National Route 30, specifically in the Tizi N’Koullane area of Tizi Ouzou province. Drivers are urged to exercise extreme caution and maintain a safe following distance.
Furthermore, the Gendarmerie has alerted drivers traveling on National Route 33, which connects Bouira and Tizi Ouzou, to the presence of snow accumulation along the roadside in the Tikjda region. This poses a potential hazard to vehicles, particularly during periods of reduced visibility.
Motorists are advised to reduce speed, use fog lights, and be prepared for sudden changes in weather conditions. The National Gendarmerie emphasizes the importance of prioritizing safety and adhering to traffic regulations to prevent accidents during this period of inclement weather. Drivers are encouraged to stay informed about the latest weather updates and road conditions before embarking on their journeys. Road safety is everyone’s responsibility.
The National Gendarmerie continues to monitor the situation and will provide further updates as necessary. Drivers are urged to report any hazardous road conditions to the authorities immediately.
