November 11, 19:11, Traffic accident, wildlife, Katrineholm

A car has collided with an elk on National Highway 55 between Katrineholm and Flen in the direction of Flen. The car is destroyed and must be towed. One person was in the car, this person is not seriously injured. However, there is traffic disruption at the scene as the car is in a bad position. Police and rescue services are on their way. Other road users are urged to exercise caution to avoid accidents, and to show consideration to emergency personnel who will be working in a challenging position.

19:37 Towing services have been ordered.

19:55 Police are clear on the scene and have only assisted rescue services as there is no suspicion of a crime.