Two trucks and a car have collided at a tunnel on the E18 in Enköping. According to the forecast, the road is expected to be closed for 12 hours before traffic can be reopened.
Traffic is diverted via the old E18 (county road 515) between junctions 140 and 141.
It is extremely slippery on the road and the police urge caution:
– It is extremely crowded at the place. It’s important to take it easy considering the queues that will form, says the police’s press spokesperson, Magnus Jansson-Klarin.
Two people have been taken to hospital by ambulance, but are not said to be seriously injured.
Another collision has occurred on the E18 near Enköping. Several trucks and cars are involved in the accident.
– According to initial information, four people are very seriously injured. They have been taken to hospital by ambulance and ambulance helicopter, says Per Fahlström, press spokesperson at the police in Stockholm, to The evening paper.
In the player above: Hear the police about the serious accident.