1 July 2024 at 13:44 Lærdal tunnel and Onstad tunnel open again after smoke The Norwegian Traffic Center West reported at 14:13 that the E16 Lærdal tunnel was closed due to smoke from a vehicle. The Onstad tunnel was also closed to prevent the build-up of queues inside the tunnel. In an update on 15.01, they write that the tunnels have been reopened to traffic. The police confirm that there was smoke from an ambulance in the tunnel. – An ambulance reported smoke from its own vehicle. The patient who was on board the ambulance was evacuated from the tunnel, and another ambulance had to assist with the transport of the patient, says operations manager Steinar Hausvik. An oil leak may have been the cause of the smoke, according to the police.
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