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Multiple accidents across Sweden and Norway cause injuries

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Key Points
  • Multiple serious accidents across Sweden and Norway cause injuries and road closures.
  • Head-on collisions on E4, E45, and E6 lead to significant disruptions.
  • Other accidents on E14, E134, and local roads have varying impacts.

A head-on collision on the E4 between Kropp and Hyllinge in the northbound direction involved two passenger cars, according to multiple reports. On the E45 in central Svenstavik, a truck and a passenger car collided, according to multiple reports. Another head-on collision between two cars occurred on the E45 outside Nedre Soppero near Kiruna, according to multiple reports.

The alarm for the Kiruna accident came in at 10:20 AM on March 28, 2026, and one of the cars had an automatic emergency call function, according to multiple reports. The accident has a very large impact on traffic and the road is closed, according to multiple reports. On the E6 in Levanger at Rinnleiret, a head-on collision caused major material damage, according to multiple reports.

According to Adresseavisen, operations leader Christopher James White described that one person was in each vehicle and they are out of the cars, the road is closed, an ambulance is on scene providing medical care. The alarm for the Levanger accident came in at 20:42, according to multiple reports. Other accidents include a serious traffic accident on the E39 north of Sveio involving two cars, according to multiple reports.

Police categorize the accident as serious, but all involved have been taken out of the cars and are not critically injured, according to multiple reports. An air ambulance has taken two people with unknown extent of injuries, and traffic is stopped with the road closed, according to multiple reports. Witnesses told police that one car drove in the opposite lane, and the speed limit at the site is 60 km/h, according to multiple reports.

A head-on collision occurred on the E134 at Brunkeberg in Kviteseid. The road is completely closed due to the Brunkeberg accident, according to multiple reports. Three people were taken to hospital from the Brunkeberg accident, one by air ambulance, according to multiple reports.

The extent of injuries from the Brunkeberg accident is unknown, according to multiple reports. An air ambulance is en route to the E134 accident, according to multiple reports. Traffic is heavy in the area due to Easter travel, according to multiple reports.

There is one person in each vehicle and they are out of the car. There is major material damage. The road is closed, an ambulance is on scene, and those involved are receiving medical care.

Christopher James White, Operations leader

On the E14/Årevägen in central Åre, a traffic accident occurred, according to multiple reports. A traffic accident involving a truck and a passenger car occurred on road 1046 at Edeby, according to SVT. Emergency services are en route to the Edeby accident, according to SVT.

The alarm for the Edeby accident came in at 16:05 on Thursday, according to SVT. Traffic is expected to be affected until 16:45 at the Edeby accident, according to SVT. A rear-end collision between two passenger cars occurred on the road near Sand, Västerbotten, according to SVT.

The alarm for the Sand accident came in shortly after 07:33, according to SVT. Two people are involved in the Sand accident, according to SVT. Emergency services are on scene at the Sand accident and both cars are blocking traffic partially, according to SVT.

Traffic is expected to be affected until 08:45 at the Sand accident, according to SVT. Northbound traffic is being diverted past the accident site at Hägra, according to SVT. The extent of injuries at the Hägra accident was unclear shortly after 12:00, according to SVT.

The lane at the Hägra accident is planned to be closed until 13:00, according to SVT. Two cars collided on the E6 north of Røra, according to multiple reports. A rear-end collision occurred between two drivers, according to multiple reports.

Emergency services are on scene for control at the rear-end collision, according to multiple reports. Two people were in the cars in the rear-end collision, no reports of injuries, according to multiple reports. The rear-end collision occurred in the northbound lane and traffic is stopped during rescue work, according to multiple reports.

The extent of injuries is unclear in one accident, according to SVT.

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