Two to hospital after double accidents on E20

Three to hospital after fire in Landskrona

A three-storey house in Landskrona caught fire today.

– There has been a fire on the second floor, says Lotta Åberg, management operator at RC Syd.

Three people had to go to hospital by ambulance.

The emergency services remain at the scene. The police were also called to assist the emergency services.

Tram accident in Strasbourg

Two trams have collided in Strasbourg, France.

Around 30 people are said to be injured. And at least one person must be stuck according to initial information.

The accident occurred when a tram accidentally crossed the wrong track and then ran into another tram that was stationary.

Car ended up in ditch after collision – complete stoppage in traffic

Two cars have collided on national highway 52, near Asker in Örebro municipality.

There is a complete standstill in traffic for a while ahead, the police write on their website.

Five people are said to have been involved in the collision and one person is said to have been stuck in the leg but has been pulled out and is now okay.

New warnings for sudden ice slippage

The weather looks set to continue to cause it in its parts in the country in the coming days as well.

SMHI is now issuing yellow warnings for sudden ice slippage on Monday morning until 3 pm in the afternoon in Östra Västerbotten county, on the Norrbotten coast and in large parts of southern Norrland.

The reason is freezing rain or rain falling on cold roads, which can lead to icy conditions and inconvenience in traffic.

Explosion in Hagsätra

The emergency services have been alerted to Hagsätra in southern Stockholm due to an explosion.

According to the police, something has exploded in the stairwell of an apartment building.

– Something has exploded in an apartment, says Alexander Westerberg, line operator at the rescue service in Stockholm.

No one should have been injured. A preliminary investigation regarding public-dangerous devastation has been carried out.

No one has been arrested at this time.

Zelenskyi: North Korean soldiers captured

Ukraine says it has captured two North Korean soldiers in the Russian border region of Kursk. President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy announces this on X.

Zelensky writes that the two soldiers are injured and have been transported to Kiev “where they are now communicating with the security services of Ukraine” and are receiving the necessary care.

Furthermore, the president writes that this has not been an easy task and claims that Russian forces and the North Korean military “usually execute their wounded to erase all evidence of North Korea’s involvement in the war against Ukraine.”

According to previous estimates, North Korea has sent over 10,000 troops to support Russia’s offensive war.

Gotland stinks

A disgusting smell spreads over Gotland, reports P4 Gotland. Several people have contacted us when they say they smell sewage and sulfur in Visby.

Both emergency services and VA technicians have been working during the day to locate the stench.

– What we can ascertain is that the smell is not dangerous, says Lars-Göran Uddholm, rescue manager on Gotland.

Alarm about overturned bus on E4 – several injured

The police have received an alarm that a bus has overturned on the E4 near Jönåker in Nyköping municipality.

– We received an alarm that a bus had overturned for an unknown reason and was lying on its side. There must have been 14 people on the bus. The majority have received injuries, says the police spokesperson.

Four people are said to be seriously injured, according to information to Aftonbladet.

Ambulance, rescue service and police have been called to the scene. Even the ambulance helicopter was on its way to the accident, according to reports.

– We have blocked E4 in the northbound direction, says the police spokesperson.

Car has overturned on E22

A car has overturned on the E22 in Kalmar, according to the emergency services that are on their way to the scene.

The extent of the damage is currently unclear.

Fire in apartment building – smoke divers enter

There is a fire in an apartment building in Trollhättan. One person has been taken to hospital.

– We found a person in a fire-prone apartment and he has been taken to hospital, but the extent of the damage is unclear, says Marcus Wedin at the rescue service in Norra Älvsborg.

An extinguishing operation is underway and the fire is not yet under control. It will be a larger building in central Trollhättan where there is a risk of spreading to other apartments in the building.

– The building is vacated and we have a large force on site with seven units, says Marcus Wedin.

Ambulance helicopter alerted to scooter accident

At eleven o’clock on Saturday, an alarm was received about an accident with a scooter in the municipality of Strömsund, writes P4 Jämtland.

One person must be involved in the accident, the extent of the damage is unclear.

Emergency services, an ambulance and an ambulance helicopter have been called to the scene.

Coldest night in 15 years in the UK

Britain has recorded its coldest January night in 15 years. In Scottish Altnaharra, the temperature dropped to minus 18.7 degrees on the night of Saturday.

It is the coldest January night since 2010, when many places in the country measured double-digit minus degrees. Altnaharra then had minus 22.3 minus degrees.

The whole of the UK has had some really good winter weather in recent weeks. Among other things, Shap in the west of England had eleven degrees below zero during the night and five degrees cold was measured at Heathrow airport.

The country’s health authority has issued a warning about the cold, which could mean an increase in the number of deaths, especially among the elderly.

Pharmacy robbery – two arrested

A police manhunt was underway after a robbery at a pharmacy in Partille during the morning.

The police were alerted at 10.30 about a robbery in progress at a pharmacy on Vallhamra Torg.

– We are on site quickly. Two masked perpetrators apparently leave the scene on electric scooters. We have arrested one of them, a man in his 40s. But the hunt is on for the other, says Jens Andersson, press spokesperson at the police.

It is unclear whether the perpetrators were armed or whether they came across some loot.

According to the police, no one was physically harmed in connection with the crime.

Only a short time later, a dog patrol caught the second perpetrator on a nearby residential street.

The 45-year-old man was arrested on the spot.

Workplace accident alarm

Police and ambulance are on site at the Royal Palace in central Stockholm due to a workplace accident.

– There is a person, a soldier, who has slipped and injured himself, says Mats Eriksson, press spokesperson for the police in the Stockholm region.

The person will be taken to hospital and the condition of the injury is unclear. The man was awake and talkative.

– We are in the process of creating a picture of what has happened. We will hear witnesses on the spot, says Mats Eriksson.

The alarm came in at 10:20 a.m.