Øresund Bridge closed in both directions after traffic accident
Translated from Danish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
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- A traffic accident around 7 a.m. temporarily closed the Øresund Bridge in both directions.
- Traffic toward Sweden was expected to resume shortly, but there was no forecast for reopening the route toward Copenhagen.
- Train services were unaffected, and Copenhagen police were heading to the scene.
Morning traffic on the Øresund Bridge was disrupted by a traffic accident at around 7 a.m., forcing the bridge to close temporarily in both directions.
The Øresund Bridge website said traffic toward Sweden was expected to reopen shortly. There was no forecast for when vehicles could again travel toward Copenhagen.
Train services were not affected. Copenhagen police were on their way to the scene, a duty officer told Ritzau.
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Originally published by Berlingske in Danish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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