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Several Injured as Car Hits Tree in Järfälla

By NordicsToday Desk •

In brief

A car hit a tree in Jakobsberg in Järfälla, injuring several people, while police also handled a car crash at Vislanda, a cyclist hit in Karlstad, a minibus off the E4 at Ersnäs and a kitchen fire in Rinkeby.

  • - Location: Sweden
  • - Category: Breaking News
  • - Published: 1 hour ago

Several people were injured when a car crashed into a tree in Jakobsberg in Järfälla municipality, Stockholm County, on the evening of 24 October. Everyone in the vehicle was awake, and the healthcare service is assessing how much care they need.

Järfälla: A police patrol at the scene opened a report of reckless driving, illegal driving and causing bodily harm. The alarm came in to 112 after the car left the road and struck a tree.

Alvesta: A car drove into a tree on road 611 at Vislanda for an unknown reason. The driver was alone in the car and was taken away by ambulance with an unclear injury status.

Karlstad: A cyclist was hit by a car driver at the junction of Ramgatan and Rattgatan. Ambulance, rescue services and police were at the scene, and traffic was affected during the rescue work.

Luleå: A minibus drove off the E4 at Ersnäs. Two people had been travelling in the vehicle and no one was injured. The driver blew into the police screening instrument and was sober, according to routine.

The car was not in a traffic-dangerous position and was to be recovered from the scene, and police left without further measures.

Stockholm: A fire broke out in a kitchen in an apartment in Rinkeby during cooking. No injured person has been reported so far. Police are to assist the rescue services and investigate whether the cooking in this case could constitute a crime.

Based on reporting by Polisen.

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Published: October 25, 2026

Tags: Sweden policeJärfälla crashAlvesta traffic accidentKarlstad cyclistRinkeby fire

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