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Head-on Collision Shuts Down E6 in Målselv; Extensive Damage Reported
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In a serious traffic incident, emergency services are currently responding to a head-on collision on E6 near Andslimoen in Målselv. The crash, involving two vehicles, has caused significant material damage, although the extent and severity of the incident are still being assessed by authorities.
Witnesses report that the collision occurred in a front-to-front manner, with both vehicles sustaining substantial damage. The E6 road has been closed at the scene, likely causing significant delays and congestion for many motorists in the Troms region.
Police, along with two ambulance crews and fire services, are en route to the scene. Operations leader Christian Andreassen confirmed to VG that there is still people trapped in the vehicles, but he could not provide further details about any injuries or the extent of the damage.
In a statement, Andreassen said, "There has been quite high energy involved in the collision. The vehicles have, according to witnesses, sustained large material damages," adding that the road is currently closed and likely to affect many commuters.
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