Two workers fell from a height in separate accidents in Norway on Wednesday, police said, one in the Rogfast tunnel at Mekjarvik and one on a boat in Svolvær, according to Politiet.
Randaberg: Emergency services responded to a reported work accident in the Rogfast tunnel, Sør-Vest police district said. One person fell from a height. Health personnel at the scene worked to stabilise the patient for transport to hospital.
Svolvær: Emergency services were called to a work accident on a boat in Svolvær, Vågan, in Nordland police district. Police described a fall accident with a possible fracture. The patient was awake and otherwise clear.
The incident happened while the boat was on a slipway.
Haugesund: Two cars collided in a roundabout on Karmsundgata, Sør-Vest police district said. A female driver complained of some pain in one arm, and a patrol drove her to the emergency clinic. Traffic was building, and manual direction was under way.
Øyer: At 08:09, a car drove into a barrier and then into a guardrail at Ensby on the southbound E6, Innlandet police district said. The site is a road work area where the speed drops from 90 to 50. There was major material damage and no reported injuries.
Access was reduced.
Lillesand: Two cars were in a rear-end collision on Vestre Kystvei at the Justøyveien junction, Agder police district said. One person was in each car, and both said they were unharmed. Both cars needed recovery, and they blocked one lane while police directed traffic.
Bærum: A car drove off the road and into a lamppost at Gjettum, Oslo police district said. The lamppost was said to have broken and landed over the car. There did not appear to be serious injury.
Fredrikstad: Emergency services went to a collision between two vehicles on Rolvsøyveien, Øst police district said. Police closed traffic towards Fredrikstad and requested vehicle recovery. No serious injury was reported.
Trofors: Police received a report of a fire in an electric car in Trofors, Grane, in Nordland police district. As police understood it, the car was parked. No injury was reported.