
A number of wild animal accidents have been reported to the police between 07:00-14:30.
08:20 Strömsund, Storuman
Smaller truck that collided with an elk on E12 at Stormyrtorp. Search party was called to the scene.
11:07 Vilhelmina
Car that collided with a reindeer on E45 in the eastern part of Vilhelmina. The local indigenous community was contacted regarding the accident.
11:52 Hissjö, Umeå
Car that collided with two reindeer on county road 631. The local indigenous community was contacted regarding the accident.
12:31 Klippen, Åsele
A passing person calls in about a dead reindeer found at national road 92 near Klippen. No accident has been reported from the area in recent time.
Wild animal accidents should be immediately reported to the police via 112. You should also mark the accident site and if necessary set up a warning triangle to warn other road users. The same routine applies even if you have hit a reindeer, even though reindeer are not considered wild animals.