A significant traffic accident occurred in Liminka, Finland, on Nelostie road when a passenger car collided with a truck that was in the process of turning. This collision caused the passenger vehicle to veer into oncoming traffic, leading to a subsequent crash with the truck. Emergency services reported that two individuals in the passenger car sustained severe injuries in the incident, while the truck driver was unharmed.

Following the accident, emergency and clearing operations were initiated, which resulted in the closure of Nelostie at the accident site. The overturned truck, which ended up in a nearby field, is scheduled to be removed later. The accident site is situated on Nelostie road between Haurukylä and Ala-Temmes, making it a crucial point for local traffic, especially given its closure.

Updates on the situation are expected as the authorities manage the aftermath of the incident and ensure road safety. The seriousness of the injuries highlights the potential dangers of road traffic, particularly at junctions where vehicles are turning, emphasizing the need for continuous awareness and caution among drivers.