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a truck and a passenger car has collided head-on. Several people are injured including one seriously injured.
It was at 8:23 SOS received an alarm that there was a traffic accident on Highway 56 at the height of Främlingshem outside Gävle. A truck and a car collided head-on had then.
Several people are injured. One of these should have been seriously hurt.
– The person who drove the car was seriously injured. According to the information I have received so the person has now been transferred by ambulance to the Gävle County Hospital. But the truck driver was fortunately only slightly injured in the hand, said police spokesman in Gavle, Mikael Hedstrom.
How the accident moved to is not yet clear. Police are still on the site and questioning people who were in connection with the accident. Meanwhile sanitizes the rescue site.
– All lanes are closed on the site so there is no traction whatsoever. This is a busy road that has long been unfortunate. It is often heavy traffic driving on this road, says Hedstrom.
How do you see this route?
– The police’s opinion, it a very problematic stretch. The security situation has been criticized many times and they have tried to improve the situation by widening the road. But there are still many accidents that happen there, said police spokesman Michael Hedstrom.
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