A multi-vehicle collision occurred on the E4 near Hallunda, south of Stockholm, on Sunday afternoon, causing significant traffic disruptions.

The accident happened in the northbound lanes towards Stockholm just before 2 PM.

One person was taken to the hospital for examination but is not believed to be seriously injured.

There were children in one of the vehicles, but all individuals involved have safely exited their cars.

Police suspect one driver of failing to maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead.

Traffic has started to clear, although some congestion remains as one vehicle awaits towing.

Authorities expect normal traffic flow to resume shortly.