The road through Brattabrekka, West Iceland, is currently impassable and Holtavörðuheiði road is covered in snow. Avalanche warning levels are still high near Súðavík, Westfjords, although the road to the town is currently open to traffic.
Blizzards and icy roads will make poor driving conditions in the Westfjords.
When driving in Iceland it is important to stay informed. Never head off into the unknown–weather conditions in Iceland can change very quickly. Check the weather forecast before you set off and be well prepared. Keep warm clothing in the car for emergencies.
The road through Brattabrekka, West Iceland, is currently impassable and Holtavörðuheiði road is covered in snow. Avalanche warning levels are still high near Súðavík, Westfjords, although the road to the town is currently open to traffic.
Blizzards and icy roads will make poor driving conditions in the Westfjords.
When driving in Iceland it is important to stay informed. Never head off into the unknown–weather conditions in Iceland can change very quickly. Check the weather forecast before you set off and be well prepared. Keep warm clothing in the car for emergencies.
