Feb 14 • 18:42 UTC 🇳🇴 Norway NRK

Critically injured after traffic accident on National Road 4 in Lunner

A critical traffic accident occurred in Lunner, Norway, where two cars collided, resulting in one person critically injured and another transported to the hospital.

A severe traffic accident took place in the Gruatunnel on National Road 4 in Lunner, Akershus, involving a collision between two vehicles. Emergency services reported that one individual was trapped inside one of the cars and had sustained critical injuries. This person was subsequently airlifted to the hospital by a air ambulance, highlighting the gravity of their condition.

The second person involved in the accident was transported by ambulance to Gjøvik hospital, although details regarding their injuries remain unclear. The police received notification of the incident around 7:30 PM, prompting an immediate response from emergency teams. Approximately two and a half hours later, the road was still closed, as efforts were underway to recover the vehicles involved and conduct an investigation into the circumstances of the crash.

This accident raises concerns regarding road safety, particularly on the busy National Road 4, which is a vital route in this region of Norway. Ongoing investigations by the police are expected to shed more light on the factors contributing to this accident, which serves as a grim reminder of the dangers present on public roads.

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