Current traffic reports for Jena and the surrounding area. Information on construction sites, road closures, public transport (Jenaer Nahverkehr), and speed cameras.
Bad Klosterlausnitz/Jena. A traffic accident in the neighboring Saale-Holzland-Kreis occupied officers from the Landespolizeiinspektion Jena on Monday afternoon. On the street „Siedlung am Bahndamm“ in Bad Klosterlausnitz, a 54-year-old’s journey ended in a ditch. Fortunately, the woman escaped unharmed.
Starting February 23, 2026, Jenaer Nahverkehr will conduct a passenger survey on all bus and tram lines to collect data on ticket usage and revenue distribution.
A collision between a car and a pedestrian occurred in Jena’s north on Monday afternoon. Despite the impact, the pedestrian remained uninjured. The incident highlights the dangers of well-intentioned gestures in traffic.
Police in Jena are seeking witnesses after a white Mercedes Sprinter endangered two pedestrians in the city center. Key witnesses include two mail carriers and a couple with a stroller.
Jena. A precarious situation in the heart of Jena’s city center is currently occupying investigators from the State Police Inspectorate. In early February, a near-collision occurred in the pedestrian zone between a delivery vehicle and two female pedestrians. To reconstruct the exact sequence of events, the police are now turning to the public with a specific appeal.
Following a dangerous incident involving a delivery van in the Jena pedestrian zone, the police are searching for specific witnesses, including two mail carriers and a couple with a stroller.
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Drivers in Jena should be particularly attentive to their speedometers today. Authorities are conducting mobile speed checks in the city center to improve road safety and noise protection.
Starting February 23, 2026, JES Verkehrsgesellschaft will introduce an additional service on Line 410 to ease morning overcrowding. Connecting Großlöbichau and Wogau directly to Jena Busbahnhof, the new ‘booster bus’ aims to provide a more comfortable journey for students and professionals during peak hours, arriving just in time for the start of school and work.
Emergency services in Jena and the Saale-Holzland-Kreis have faced a demanding period. A major rollover on the A4 at Teufelstal, caused by aquaplaning, left a driver seriously injured, while collisions involving a school bus and a motorhome disrupted traffic in Stadtroda. Discover the full details of these recent police interventions and the latest regional traffic warnings.
