Tag: accidents

Construction workers injured in Aker Brygge accident

Two construction workers were injured when portions of the 7th floor of a commercial building at the waterfront Aker Brygge complex collapsed. The entire...

Fatal tunnel collision sparked fire

Investigators were probing another serious accident inside a Norwegian tunnel this week, after a foreign-registered truck collided head-on with a car in the Storsand...

Smuggler convicted after fatal crash

A 41-year-old man from Poland who set off a massive collision on the busy E18 motorway west of Oslo last spring was convicted on...

Two killed in bus crash, driver charged

UPDATED: Two persons were killed and nine others injured when two buses collided on a  county road in Sogndal Monday afternoon. On Tuesday, police...

More torrential rain causes trouble

Major downpours in the Oslo area were keeping emergency crews busy on Monday. Oslo's fire brigade said that all available personnel and seven emergency...

Four-car collision blocks E18

Traffic was standing still on parts of the multi-lane E-18 highway west of Oslo Friday afternoon, after four cars were involved in a chain...

Truck driver charged in tunnel fire

The Polish driver of a truck that set off a major fire inside a long tunnel in western Norway on Monday has been formally...

Hundreds of tunnels need renovation

A dramatic fire inside one of Norway's many tunnels on Monday points up the need to upgrade hundreds of them, officials have confirmed. A...

Tunnel fire injures 70

Hospitals all over western Norway were taking in persons caught in a dramatic fire in the Gudvang Tunnel on Monday. The most seriously injured...

Rockslide isolates hundreds

UPDATED: Around 500 residents and visitors in the small community of Todalen in Nordmøre, central Norway, were isolated last week after a mud and...

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