A truck and car collided on E6 in Innlandet, Norway, at 18:42 on Sunday, according to police. The car driver died in the accident, police said. The truck caught fire after the collision, incident commander Bjørn Lagmannsveen told NRK Innlandet.
The truck driver was taken to hospital, according to three official sources. The road was closed for several hours. In a separate incident on E18 at Harebakken in Arendal, a truck hit concrete barriers, causing a diesel leak of 200-300 liters into a nearby river, police operations leader Tone Lise Erikstad said.
The truck driver was taken to an emergency clinic for a check-up and was not seriously injured, she added. E18 was reopened at 04:53, police said. On E6 at Leangen in Trondheim, a truck and car collided at 19:31, police operations leader Ketil Stene said.
No injuries were reported, police said. Another collision between a truck and car occurred on E14 Halsøbrua in Stjørdal, traffic operator Pål Haugbro said. The road was cleared and traffic was not affected, according to Vegtrafikksentralen.
In Sandefjord, a truck and car collision on E18 caused a secondary accident involving two cars and three people, police said. One person was taken to an emergency clinic, police added. In Sweden, a car drove into the back of a truck on E6 in Stenungsund around 14:00, police said.
A man in his 70s, the car driver, died, police said. E6 was reopened after the accident, police said. A pile-up on E22 outside Sölvesborg involved at least 16 vehicles, rescue services said.
The road was closed indefinitely, police said. A truck and car collided on road 1039 in Edeby, Knivsta, rescue services said. No injuries were reported, rescue services added.
A truck ended up in a ditch after an accident near Axelvold, according to two major media sources. A car and truck collided on highway 12 in Sastamala on Thursday at 10:37, according to two major media sources. A bus and car collided on E6 at Hvam in Lillestrøm, police said.
No serious injuries were reported, police added. A truck had a broken water hose on E6 at Stav in Malvik, causing no traffic issues, police operations leader Kurt Kristoffersen said. A truck and car collided on Essingeleden in Stockholm, with one car overturned but no injuries, police spokesperson Daniel Westerdahl said.
The road was closed in both directions until around 09:00 after the Töre-Morjärv accident, according to Trafikverket. A truck was being recovered at Storsand on E6, contributing to queues, vaktleder Roger Berg said. A car broke down on E6 south of Stav in Malvik, causing queues until around 15:45, traffic operator Lena Fjeseth said.
Five cars were involved in an accident on E16 at Hønefoss, closing the road in both directions, police operations leader Marius Daffinrud Fosvold said. A road collapsed on E12 between Hemavan and the Norwegian border, creating a 5-6 meter wide hole, according to Trafikverket. The road collapse is estimated to reopen around 16:00 Friday, Trafikverket said.
Blasting debris fell onto E6 at Vingrom in Lillehammer, closing the southbound lane, according to Vegtrafikksentralen. The northbound lane was reopened after a brief closure, according to three official sources. The causes of several accidents remain unknown, including the truck hitting barriers in Arendal, the truck driving into a viaduct near Ölme, the truck hitting the ceiling in Vålerengtunnelen, the road collapse on E12, and the pile-up on E22.