M-4 Don Traffic Jam Reaches 40 km

Traffic on the M-4 Don highway was severely congested near mining towns on February 3, with a 40-kilometer-long jam stretching from Platov towards Kamensk-Shakhtinsky.
Apr 24, 2026
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Traffic congestion on the M-4 Don towards Kamensk-Shakhtinsky is shown on Yandex Maps.
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Throughout the day on February 3, traffic on the M-4 was difficult near mining towns — towards Kamensk-Shakhtinsky (Rostov Oblast). Traffic jams begin approximately from Platov and stretch for 40 kilometers, according to Yandex Maps data.
Drivers in the chat «Traffic M-4 Don» advise reaching Kamensk-Shakhtinsky by other routes, for example via Novocherkassk (Rostov Oblast).
Traffic jams on the M-4 towards Kamensk-Shakhtinsky began on February 2 after a snowfall. Then traffic slowed because trucks were slipping on an uncleaned road and could not go uphill.
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