Linköping experienced two separate incidents on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, requiring emergency services. According to reports from Östgöta Correspondenten, the rescue service (Räddningstjänsten) was called to a car accident on the E4 highway near Vikingstad outside Linköping. The accident involved a vehicle that had left the roadway, with two people reportedly affected.
Separately, a significant flooding incident occurred in a parking lot in the Mjärdevi area of Linköping. Video footage and images from the scene showed cars standing in water up to their doors. The flooding was described as a major water leak, though the exact cause remained unclear at the time of reporting.
Both incidents were reported around lunchtime on Tuesday, with the car accident reported at 12:10 and the flooding at 12:18. The local newspaper indicated they were seeking additional information about both situations.