Fallen trees blocked road 740 in Tierp municipality on March 13, 2026, causing traffic problems in both directions between Strömsberg and Västland. According to the Swedish Transport Administration (Trafikverket), the incident had minor impact on traffic. The warning was issued at 02:29 on Friday morning, and Trafikverket estimated that traffic would be affected until just after 3:00 AM.
The incident was one of several tree-related traffic disruptions reported across the region on the same day, with similar incidents affecting roads 72 and 1182 in nearby areas. Local authorities monitored the situation as cleanup operations were underway to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic flow.