Uppsala

Two people, a woman and a man both in their 40s, were taken to hospital after a head-on collision between two cars on Route 70 near Oxberg on Thursday morning. The road was fully closed during the rescue operation. The injured are reported to have minor injuries.

26 de março de 2026 Reportado por IA

Road 661 near Pettbol north of Knutby was fully closed for over an hour on Thursday afternoon after a minibus caught fire. Rescue services were alerted at 15:08 and found the vehicle fully engulfed in flames. No one was injured, and full traffic flow resumed by 16:30.

Only one of 44 motions has been approved in Region Dalarna's council since the election. The motion, by Ulf Berg (M), proposes patients evaluating care via SMS. SVT Nyheter Dalarna has reviewed all motions handled during the mandate period.

25 de março de 2026 Reportado por IA

Dalarna's sports gala took place for the second year on Wednesday evening at Magasinet in Falun, awarding prizes in eleven categories for 2025 achievements. Performances by Jesper Lindell and Linda Bengtzing lifted spirits, despite the shadow of Leksands IF's relegation from SHL.

Six nature reserves in Uppsala county have been closed for four years due to hazardous dead spruce trees from bark beetle attacks. The closures began after the dry summer of 2018 and Storm Alfrida in 2019. Officials now assess that the greatest dangers have passed and clearing can begin.

24 de março de 2026 Reportado por IA

Swedish police have extended a prior decision on camera surveillance in Sävja, Uppsala. The new decision takes effect on April 1, 2026, and runs until April 1, 2028. Surveillance aims to support crime prevention and enhance safety.