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Out-of-Service Bus Crashes Into Stockholm Bus Stop, Leaving Multiple Dead

Police have detained the driver pending a probe into suspected gross negligence.

Overview

  • The crash occurred in the Östermalm district at about 15:24 local time, according to Aftonbladet.
  • Emergency services closed nearby roads and cordoned off the area as police and ambulances responded.
  • Authorities reported several injuries, with at least one person in critical condition.
  • The bus had no passengers because it was not in service at the time of the collision.
  • SL described the event as a serious incident, and Sweden’s prime minister and deputy prime minister offered condolences and said they are following developments.