On Monday morning, traffic was restored on the Kekava Bypass after an accident on Sunday involved nine vehicles, including two trucks and seven cars, as reported by VSIA 'Latvijas Valsts ceļi'. The accident occurred on Sunday morning on the Bauskas highway (A7) at the 18-kilometer mark, near the junction with the Riga bypass, resulting in a collision that caused a truck carrying a gas tank to veer off the road and overturn, leading to a gas leak. Emergency services, including the State Fire and Rescue Service (VUGD) and the Emergency Medical Service (NMPD), coordinated efforts at the scene, setting up an operational headquarters to manage the situation and deploy necessary resources for cleanup. As of now, the aftermath of the accident has been dealt with, allowing traffic to resume, ensuring that the situation is safely managed and public safety is restored on this vital route.