Fatal Traffic Accidents in Sweden: Man Killed on E22 and Bus Crash in Stockholm

Two tragic traffic incidents recently occurred in Sweden. On Friday evening near Ålem in Mönsterås municipality, a man was fatally struck by a car on the E22 highway. The circumstances of why the man was on the highway remain unclear. Police have stated there is no suspicion of criminal activity, and a technical examination of the vehicle involved will be conducted. The occupants of the car escaped without injury. (Source 144428)

Separately, in Stockholm, a bus crash on Valhallavägen resulted in three deaths when the bus collided with a bus shelter. Initial reports suggest a medical emergency caused the bus driver to lose control. The driver has since been arrested and is facing charges of causing another's death and bodily harm. Witness Linda Contreraz-Elffors described the event as surreal, emphasizing the shock of witnessing such a tragic accident firsthand. (Source 144439)