 On December 21, 1994, negotiations led to the reopening of that section for transit traffic.However, the section remained unsafe for use as intermittent violence continued until May 1995, when the area was overrun by the Croatian army.Inspection of the motorway section carried out at the time revealed damage to a viaduct carrying the motorway over the Zagreb–Sisak–Vinkovci railroad and a local road near Novska.