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Ålesund Truck-Car Collision Involving Drunk Driver Causes Injuries and Traffic Disruptions
Ålesund, Norway
Reported 3 hours ago(Nov 17, 2025, 7:16 PM)
Collision between a truck and passenger car reported on Magerholmvegen west of the ferry terminal. Emergency services responding to assess injuries and clear scene.
Analysis
A multi-vehicle accident involving a truck and car near Ålesund's ferry terminal has escalated, with authorities revealing the truck driver was intoxicated during the collision. Medical teams evaluated the car driver at the scene before transport for further checks. The intoxicated driver faces criminal charges while cleanup crews work to remove damaged vehicles, causing ongoing traffic delays in the Magerholzvegen area.
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- PolitietOfficial
Norwegian Police
Ålesund Truck-Car Collision Involving Drunk Driver Causes Injuries and Traffic Disruptions
Collision between a truck and passenger car reported on Magerholmvegen west of the ferry terminal. Emergency services responding to assess injuries and clear scene.
Reported 3 hours ago(Nov 17, 2025, 7:16 PM) - PolitietOfficial
Norwegian Police
Car Accident in Ålesund Results in Medical Check
Driver transported to emergency clinic after collision. Non-drivable vehicle awaiting tow.
Reported 2 hours ago(Nov 17, 2025, 8:24 PM) - PolitietOfficial
Norwegian Police
Drunk Truck Driver Detected in Ålesund
Police have detained a truck driver in Ålesund who operated the vehicle with a blood alcohol level exceeding legal limits after failing to notice a collision. The driver is undergoing further medical testing.
Reported 1 hour ago(Nov 17, 2025, 8:48 PM)