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The Mälardalen rescue service was alerted to central Västerås on Friday morning.
The Mälardalen rescue service was alerted to a residential area in central Västerås on Friday morning. According to initial information, a person must have been stuck with an arm and leg under a fallen tree.
- We have freed the person who was taken to hospital by ambulance. At the moment, I have no information on the state of the damage, said a press spokesperson at the rescue service's alarm center just after 11 o'clock.

Anne Carson is awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for her cross-border writing. She says she doesn't understand why people appreciate her work. In other respects, there are reports of a healthcare assistant's intervention against a knifeman, a dispute over veterinary care for an animal, a Russian bomb attack on a Ukrainian bus with at least 30 dead, and the Social Democrats' demand for answers from Energy Minister Ebba Busch regarding the Swedish power grid.

The Swedish Transport Administration announces that a four-kilometer section of the Stockholm Bypass between Hjulsta and Häggvik will open to traffic on December 6, four years earlier than planned.

The police shot an armed man at the Royal Palace in Stockholm. The man's injuries are serious but not life-threatening. In other news, a bus driver is being investigated for crimes after an accident outside Växjö in which an 18-year-old died and several were seriously injured. In France, a quarter of a million people took part in school protests that were compared to 1968. Francis Halzen was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for his work with the IceCube Observatory in Antarctica. A man in his 50s died after a medication mix-up at Karolinska University Hospital.
Train traffic between Herrljunga and Borås has been at a standstill since Sunday morning after a tree fell on a contact line. Four departures are affected and partially replaced by bus. The Swedish Transport Administration estimates that the stop can be fixed by 4 p.m.

The red-green parties are trying to agree on a migration proposal to stop deportations of young people. The cost of new trains to Roslagsbanan increases by SEK 900 million. Evelina Änggren won Chef of the Year 2026. Plumber Yaniv Hayoun is hailed as a hero for averting an airplane crisis. Christa Pike, sentenced to death for torture murder in 1996, survived an execution attempt 30 years later.

On September 29, there were reports of an egg recruiter looking for fair-haired women over 157 cm for foreign clients, the Moderates' increased voter support over the Sweden Democrats in a DN/Ipsos survey, the halted investigation into Liam Nebel's mental health in Fagersta, the presentation of new Riksdag members and a crisis of confidence between Ukraine and South Korea that threatens South Korean support for the war.