At 16.18 an alarm was received about a traffic accident in the Tingstad Tunnel in Gothenburg, the accident happened in a northerly direction towards Oslo.
"There is a car on the roof north of the tunnel, that is information we initially received," says Ann-Christin Löfstrand on duty police officer.
Rescue services were also alerted to the scene by several units.
- We have helped cut up a vehicle, says Peter Zettersten, alarm and command operator at the rescue service.
The tunnel is completely closed in a northerly direction, according to the Swedish Transport Administration there is quite a large queue formation at the site. According to a preliminary forecast, the road can be reopened 17.10.