Fatal Bus Crash on Valhallavägen in Östermalm Leaves Several Injured and Dead

A tragic bus accident occurred on November 14, 2025, on Valhallavägen in Östermalm, central Stockholm, where a double-decker bus crashed into a bus shelter, resulting in multiple casualties. According to Region Stockholm and emergency services, five people were injured, with two sustaining serious injuries requiring hospitalization. Moreover, police have confirmed that several people died as a consequence of the crash.

The bus involved was operating on route 670 and managed by Transdev, as confirmed by Sophie Gunnarsson from SL. However, it remains unclear whether there were passengers on board at the time of the accident. Police spokesperson Nadya Norton stated that the authorities are still assessing the situation and have not yet established any criminal implications. Rescue service representative Oscar Davila described the number of injured as uncertain initially but confirmed multiple serious injuries.

Eyewitness Michelle Mac Key, a nurse who arrived shortly after the accident, described the scene as horrific and surreal, with injured and deceased individuals scattered around amid shards of glass. She offered her assistance to police in managing the deceased and reflected on the severity, speculating the bus must have been traveling at a high speed.

Emergency services, including ambulances and police, responded promptly to the crash site on Valhallavägen. The police continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident, and further updates are expected as the situation develops.