It is reported on very slippery roads on the E10 in the Ofoten just north of Harstad/Narvik airport Evenes on Thursday afternoon, writes Harstad Tidende.
It was so smooth on the main road out from the airport that it has been closed for several hours in the day. The road opened again at 16.00 in the afternoon.
First reported the police in Troms about at 13.45 on a traffic accident with multiple involved vehicles. It was among other things, to talk about the two trailers, two vans and a passenger car that had slid into each other.
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a Short time later to even more vehicles have been stuck on the road due to the slippery conditions.
the Road was eventually closed, and it was opened to detour around Boltåsen.
There are so many here in the ditch that I didn’t manage to count them, said Harstad The Tone Anita Karlsen for his own newspaper at 13.20 today.
the newspaper Dagbladet was in contact with the message stated in the Troms police district at 15.40 in the afternoon. Then, there was only one larger vehicle on the slippery road.
– There is only one larger vehicle that remains before the road is opened again. It is pretty soon open for regular traffic, ” says operasjonsleder Morten Augensen to the Newspaper.
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It has been very smooth from what we have been told. The municipality and veitrafikksentralen is notified, and the detour becomes too littered, ” he says.
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There is right now found ourselves in several places in the county of Troms, also to Evenes.
It has added water on top of the old ice. With the snow and ice that melts, then it becomes smooth. It has been challenging driving conditions, ” says Augensen.
In addition, there is a great snøskredfare in large parts of Northern Norway, but it has so far been few incidents related to the weather.
– It has been good otherwise. We have been anxious for the avalanche, and miscellaneous, but it is not something that has resulted in injury, ” he says.
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