A traffic accident involving multiple vehicles has caused significant disruptions on the E10 highway in northern Sweden, according to reports from the Swedish Transport Administration (Trafikverket). The incident occurred early Thursday morning between Leipojärvi and Linkanjänkkä near Gällivare municipality.
The accident was reported at 05:46 on March 26, 2026, and has resulted in one lane being blocked in both directions. Trafikverket estimates that traffic will be affected until 07:00 on Thursday morning due to the severity of the incident.
significant impact
While details about the number of vehicles involved or potential injuries remain unclear from the available reports, the transport authority has confirmed the accident has 'significant impact' on traffic flow in the area. Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes or expect delays while emergency services work at the scene.
The Norrländska Socialdemokraten reported the information based on Trafikverket's statements, though further details about the cause of the accident or the condition of those involved have not yet been released to the public.