A serious traffic accident occurred on the E22 highway near Lyckå, outside Karlskrona, involving two cars in a head-on collision.

The incident took place around 1 PM on Tuesday, prompting emergency services to respond quickly.

Five individuals were involved in the crash and were transported to the hospital, although their injuries remain unclear.

Initially, the road was completely closed, but by 2 PM, traffic began to resume, albeit with significant delays.

The accident happened on a construction zone, which may have contributed to the incident.

Authorities are working to clear the scene and assess the situation further.