A section of the Limassol-Nicosia highway, at the height of the Latsia and Strovolos areas, will be closed during nighttime hours due to overnight works starting Monday night, May 19, and continuing until Friday morning, May 23, 2025. The police recommend extra caution to passing drivers. According to the Public Works Department, the works involve resurfacing the highway.
On Monday and Tuesday, May 19 and 20, from 9:00 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. the following day, all three lanes of the highway in the direction from Limassol to Nicosia will be closed in the section immediately after the exit to Latsia – Geri (Megalos Alexandros Avenue junction) up to the junction near the GSP stadium.
Traffic from Limassol to Nicosia will be diverted via Megalos Alexandros Avenue to the old Limassol-Nicosia road, where drivers can return to the highway through the junction near the GSP.
On Wednesday and Thursday, May 21 and 22, from 9:00 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. the next day, all three lanes of the highway from Limassol to Nicosia will be closed in the section immediately after the junction near the GSP up to before the Kalamon Avenue junction.
Traffic from Limassol to Nicosia will be diverted via the junction near the GSP. Drivers can head towards Latsia via Philippos Papakyprianou Avenue and towards Strovolos via Independence and Dimitri Vikelas Avenues, near the GSP.
The police advise drivers to proceed with caution, drive safely at low speed, keep a safe distance from vehicles ahead, and comply with temporary road signs in the work zone.
