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E18 in Asker and national road 159 in Oslo are open for traffic again

Accidents on the E18 in Asker and on national road 159 at Karihaugen led to a slow-moving queue towards Oslo. By 8 o'clock, both roads were open again.

E18 in Asker and national road 159 in Oslo are open for traffic again
Photo: Ørn E. Borgen / NTB

Four cars were involved in the accident in Asker, which was reported by the police at 6:12 AM on Tuesday. One person was taken to the emergency room for a check-up, and just before 8 o’clock, the road was reopened.

On national road 159 at Karihaugen, an hour later, a chain collision was reported. 

No people were injured in the accident at Karihaugen, and by 8 o’clock, the road was open again.

Source: © NTB Scanpix / #Norway Today / #NorwayTodayNews

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