One person taken to hospital after kitchen accident on the E4 highway

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One person taken to hospital after kitchen accident on the E4 highway
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At least one person has been taken to hospital by ambulance after a kitchen accident on the E4 highway at Barnarp south of Jönköping, the police write on their website.

Four passenger cars were involved in the traffic accident that occurred at 2 pm, and an extensive rescue operation was carried out on site, according to the police.

There was a total stop on the E4 highway in both directions for a couple of hours due to the accident. Shortly after 4 pm, traffic was allowed to resume. The police urge motorists to exercise caution and keep a safe distance, as the queues are long.

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