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A20 closure in Cher due to a fire
Automatically translated from French ·
Published on Monday, September 21, 2026 at 6:23 PM
An alert has been issued for a closure of the A20 in the department of Cher, between Gracay and Vatan. A detour is in place via national roads 2020 and 920. The duration of the incident remains undetermined.
An alert has been issued for an obstacle on the A20 in the department of Cher, in the north/south direction.
A20 Closure
- The motorway is closed between interchange 9 « Gracay » and southern interchange 10 « Vatan »
- The cause is a fire on the PL (traffic lane)
- The situation is ongoing, with an indeterminate duration
Detours in place
- Drivers must use the RD 2020 and RD 920 to rejoin the A20 at interchange 10 South « Vatan »
- These roads are being used as temporary detour routes
No information is available regarding potential disruptions on other routes or impacts on public transport.
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