A traffic accident involving multiple passenger cars has closed road 278 near the Furusund ferry terminal in Norrtälje, according to reports from the Swedish Transport Administration (Trafikverket). The accident occurred shortly before 14:00 on Thursday, April 2, 2026, and has significantly impacted traffic in both directions between Furusunds brygga and Färjeläge Furusund. Emergency services including an ambulance helicopter and rescue teams are on site, though it remains unclear if anyone was injured in the incident.
The road is temporarily completely closed while authorities respond to the situation. Trafikverket first received the alarm at 13:49 and initially estimated traffic disruptions would continue until approximately 14:27. The exact circumstances of the accident are still under investigation.