Various accidents in southern Norway



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On Monday, there have been several road accidents in southern Norway.

In many places it snows a lot and there is snow on the roads.

– It is important that you drive in accordance with the conditions and take it with kindness, says the traffic operator at the Sør a Dagbladet traffic center.

Various accidents in Telemark

Many bad weather warnings

Many bad weather warnings

In the southeastern police district, there are problems due to the weather.

– We have at least four active accidents, in addition to picking up a skier, says operations manager Tore Grindem.

In Meheia, between Kongsberg and Notodden, seven people were involved in a head-on collision on Monday afternoon.

SERIOUS: The head-on collision between two cars in Meheia between Kongsberg and Notodden creates long lines on Monday.  Two people were trapped, but were released and taken to Ullevål hospital.  Photo: Bjørn Carlsen / DAGBLADET

SERIOUS: The head-on collision between two cars in Meheia between Kongsberg and Notodden creates long lines on Monday. Two people were trapped but were released and transferred to Ullevål hospital. Photo: Bjørn Carlsen / DAGBLADET
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Two people were trapped after the accident, but were discharged and taken by ambulance to Ullevål Hospital in Oslo.

Police say it is slippery at the scene.

Also in Drangedal, there was a traffic accident between two cars on Monday afternoon. There are five people involved, but no one should be seriously injured.

– In some places on the E18 from Vestfold and towards Viken, there is snow on the road, mainly on the left field. The team works continuously here, but it snows fairly evenly, the traffic operator at the traffic center in the south, Hans Petter Medalen, tells Dagbladet.

POOR VISIBILITY: Due to poor driving conditions, convoy driving on the E134 over Haukelifjell was introduced on Monday.  Photo: Webcam Statens Vegvesen

POOR VISIBILITY: Due to poor driving conditions, column driving was introduced on the E134 over Haukelifjell on Monday. Photo: Webcam Statens Vegvesen
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Remember that you have to drive according to the conditions and take it with a little kindness. Especially since plow crews often drive slower than speed limits and because there is an easy queue behind them.

– It is important to be aware of days like this, because then collisions can happen quickly from behind.

DESPERATE PARTY: The driver drives in the dark, then this happens. Video: ViraHog / Christian Roth Christensen
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– Bad weather

Also indoors, the weather presents problems in traffic with difficult driving conditions in various places.

This morning, two cars collided at Garmo. Five people were involved in the accident.

The driver of one of the cars is being taken by air ambulance to hospital after complaining of chest pain, operations manager Kjartan Våge in the Innlandet police district tells Dagbladet.

SOFT: The Interior Police District reports several accidents and difficult driving conditions on Monday.  Here from the E6 in Lillehammer.  Photo: Webcam Statens Vegvesen

SOFT: The Interior Police District reports several accidents and difficult driving conditions on Monday. Here from the E6 in Lillehammer. Photo: Webcam Statens Vegvesen
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– For others, it is not serious injuries. It seems to have gone well, but there has been a strong explosion, he says.

The operations manager says there is bad weather in the area.

“Unfortunately, we have bad weather,” Operations Manager Kjartan Waage tells Dagbladet.

On Monday afternoon, there are problems on National Highways 4 and 15. In Hadeland, a truck also got stuck and blocking northbound lanes.

– We also have a number of problems towards the interior of Sweden with trucks remaining standing, says Waage.

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