A tragic traffic accident occurred on Monday evening around 6 PM on road 846, the old E4, between Klevshult and Hörle bruk. A man in his 50s lost his life due to the collision, and authorities have notified his relatives of the incident. The truck driver, however, sustained no serious injuries in the crash.

The specifics of how the accident took place remain unclear and are subject to investigation, according to Martina Gradian, a spokesperson for the police. She mentioned that it was a significant collision, prompting the involvement of tow trucks to remove both vehicles, which will now be examined as part of the ongoing inquiry. Currently, there is no indication that any crime was committed, and no one has been suspected of wrongdoing.

In the wake of the accident, the road was closed, and traffic authorities have stated that it will remain blocked until approximately midnight. This incident has raised concerns regarding road safety and serves as a grim reminder of the dangers on the roads, especially involving large vehicles like trucks.