Van and heavy vehicle collide, closing Highway 4 in Joutsa

A head-on collision between a van and a heavy vehicle closed Highway 4 in Joutsa on Monday and caused traffic congestion, Yle reports.

The crash happened at about 5 p.m. on the stretch between Lahti and Jyväskylä. The road traffic centre said the collision took place between Tammihaara and Leivonmäki.

Rescue and clearance work was under way, and the road was closed to traffic until further notice.