Two separate traffic incidents caused disruptions on Road 97 in northern Sweden on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, according to reports from the Swedish Transport Administration (Trafikverket). The first incident occurred in the morning when a single-vehicle accident affected traffic in both directions on Road 97 between N Sunderbyn and Gamla Sävast in the Luleå area. Trafikverket issued a warning at 6:50 AM, initially estimating traffic would be affected until around 7:00 AM, but updated the situation at 6:54 AM to report that traffic was no longer impacted by the incident.
Later in the day, a wildlife accident involving a passenger car caused significant traffic problems on Road 97 between Harads and Forsnäs in the Boden municipality area. Trafikverket issued a warning for this incident at 5:51 PM, estimating traffic would be affected until approximately 7:00 PM. Both incidents were reported by local media outlets, with the morning accident covered by Kuriren and the evening wildlife accident reported by both Kuriren and Norrländska Socialdemokraten.
No information was available about injuries or the specific causes of either incident.