describe a time when you were stuck in a traffic jam for a very long time

I live in the capital of our country, so we often have visitors from around the world. During their visits, we typically close down some main streets. These closures are announced in advance, which is why I try to avoid that area. It can be exhausting to get caught in traffic jams caused by these [...]

Actually, I live in the capital of our country, so we always have some visitors from around the world. In that case, we shut down some main streets during their visit. It is announced beforehand which streets are blocked, so I try not to move around that region because it's too exhausting to be stuck [...]