January 1, 08.07, Summary of the night, Jönköping County

The police's regional command center has handled between 22.00-07.00 about 80 cases related to Jönköping County.

01.13: Police are called to the countryside in Gislaved where passing drivers have seen a car that drove into the ditch. The driver is said to have driven about 50 meters into the forest. The driver, a man in his 30s, is alone in the car. The man is taken to the hospital by ambulance as he has injuries. He is not seriously injured. The man is intoxicated and is now suspected of gross drunk driving and gross negligence in traffic.

At 03 o'clock, the police are called to Torpa in Jönköping because it sounds like a disturbance outside. When the police arrive at the scene, a handful of people in their 20s are found outside who say they were arguing, but no one is injured and no one wants to report anything. The police leave without further action.

At 05.50, the police are supposed to stop and check a car south of Jönköping. The driver is said to have driven a bit in the opposite direction and the police are following the vehicle. The driver then drives into the ditch near Taberg. The driver, a man in his 30s, is not injured. He is suspected of gross negligence in traffic and drunk driving. The car is towed from the scene.