A road blockade near San Vicente Pacaya has completely closed traffic in both directions on the route to the Pacific. The closure, which began August 24th, is causing significant disruptions for travelers. Demonstrators are protesting, though the specific reasons for their demands have not been detailed. The Pacaya Municipal Transit Police (PMT) is advising motorists to use alternate routes to avoid the blocked section of highway. Details regarding recommended detours are being provided by the PMT. This blockage is impacting transportation and access to the Pacific region. Authorities are working to address the situation and negotiate with the protestors.