– The driver is stuck – news Nordland

Just before 4 p.m., the police reported an accident on the E6 in Nordland. Specifically at Strinda in Hamarøy municipality. – The wagon train has collided into the rock face. Major material damage to tractor, police report. Tommy Bech at the police operations center elaborates to news: – It is a serious traffic accident. The accident occurred in the southbound direction on the E6 in Nordland. Bech adds: – It is a wagon train that has driven into the rock wall. There is major material damage to the wagon train and the driver is stuck in the cabin. The E6 is blocked, and may be blocked for several hours in the future, the police say. Andreas Whist Huge was among the first to arrive at the scene of the accident. He is now standing in line and waiting. He was on his way from Drag to Bodø. He quickly realized that it was an accident when three or four trailers stood in the road in front of him with their hazard lights on. – I went over to see what had happened. The guardrail has been torn away on a longer stretch, and parts are lying across the road. The E6 is blocked in both directions and queues have started to form. Photo: Andreas Whist Huge Further ahead he sees that the trailer has driven off the road on the opposite side of the road. – It seemed that the trailer drivers tried to help, says Huge. He goes on to say that the police arrived quickly on the scene. The other emergency services arrived soon after.



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