Heatwave strikes – Trafikverket warns motorists

A heatwave is moving into large parts of Sweden. Trafikverket urges motorists to stay alert on the roads.

SMHI has issued warnings for high temperatures. Trafikverket follows up with advice to motorists about sun curves and bleeding asphalt.

At elderly care homes, staff are preparing with fans and ice cream to cope with the heat.

”Höga temperaturer kan leda till oväntade och farliga situationer i vägtrafiken”, Trafikverket writes on its website. Motorists are especially urged to watch for vehicle breakdowns.

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