E6 closed at Sarpsborg after accident
E6 is closed at Kalnes in Sarpsborg due to an accident involving two cars, with no injuries reported.
The E6 highway is currently closed at Kalnes in Sarpsborg following a collision where a car hit a tunnel wall. Fortunately, the driver of this vehicle has not sustained any injuries. The local police have confirmed that diversions are in place, as the closure is expected to last indefinitely until further notice.
The accident occurred this morning at approximately 9:32 AM, when police initially reported the incident and anticipated potential traffic disruptions. A second vehicle was also involved, crashing into the first car after it was unable to stop in time. The police have been proactive in managing the situation and advising drivers to take alternative routes.
This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the impact that accidents can have on traffic flow in the region, particularly on such a major highway. Authorities are on site to assess the situation and facilitate the reopening of the E6 as soon as it is safe to do so.