Incidents in Västra Götalands län

Accidents, fires, rescue operations and traffic disruptions in Västra Götalands län.

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The rescue service in Västra Götalands län responded 15,956 times in 2025, 8% fewer than the year before. That is 9.0 call-outs per 1,000 residents, below the national average of 10.3. In the last 30 days Blåljuslistan has recorded 206 incidents here, including 96 traffic accidents and 12 fires.

Last 30 days in Västra Götalands län

96 traffic accidents
12 fires
2 rescue
96 traffic disruptions

20 Oct, 11:23People on the road · Västra Götalands län, E45
20 Oct, 10:42Wrong-way driver · Västra Götalands län, Väg 44
20 Oct, 08:09Heavy vehicle accident · Västra Götalands län, Väg 2761
20 Oct, 08:09Road closed · Västra Götalands län, Väg 2761
20 Oct, 08:06Traffic accident · Skövde
20 Oct, 07:24Accident · Västra Götalands län, E6

Compiled 20 Oct, 16:00. The list at the top of the page updates live.

Rescue service call-outs in Västra Götalands län

Yearly statistics for the municipal rescue service.

15,956

All call-outs 2025

9.0

per 1,000 residents

1,432

Building fires 2025

1,910

Traffic accidents 2025

1,772,821

Residents 2024

18,4572021

18,0752022

18,5122023

17,3402024

15,9562025

Source: Swedish Civil Defence and Resilience Agency (MCF) and Statistics Sweden

Incidents in Västra Götalands län

Last 30 days in Västra Götalands län

Rescue service call-outs in Västra Götalands län

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