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Car Accident on E4 Near Haparanda Causes Lane Closure

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Key Points
  • A passenger car collided with the central barrier on E4 near Haparanda on March 30, 2026.
  • Trafikverket reported the accident and assessed limited traffic impact with lane closures until approximately 8:43 AM.
  • The incident occurred between Säivis and V Nikkala on the highway heading toward Haparanda.

A traffic accident occurred on the E4 highway near Haparanda on Monday morning, March 30, 2026, according to reports from local media. The incident involved a passenger car that reportedly collided with the central barrier on the E4 between Säivis and V Nikkala, heading toward Haparanda. The Swedish Transport Administration (Trafikverket) issued a warning about the accident at 7:38 AM local time.

Trafikverket personnel were en route to the scene, and the agency assessed that the incident would have limited impact on traffic flow. According to Trafikverket's assessment, traffic was expected to be affected until approximately 8:43 AM. The accident resulted in the closure of one lane, with limited passability at the accident site.

No information was immediately available about potential injuries or the cause of the accident.

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