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European route E22 in Sweden

The European route E22 in Sweden goes between Trelleborg and Norrköping and is a part of the European route E22. The Swedish E22 has mixed standard, varying between motorway (motorväg), two-lane expressway (motortrafikled), 2+1 road (mötesfri motortrafikled) and a fairly wide ordinary road. It is generally built from around 1950 until today and more is under construction and even more is planned. Sweden's first motorway Malmö-Lund (from 1953) is included in E22 as well as motorway sections southwest and east of Kristianstad opened 2020 and 2025.

Notable accidents and incidents

  • From 3 to 4 January 2024 at least 1000 cars were snowed in between Hörby and Kristianstad for a day with people spending the night in their vehicles. The Swedish Army intervened in the situation, helping citizens get out of their vehicles and supplying them with basic amenities.

Junctions

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