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In July 2011, a car crash occurred inside the Fløyfjell Tunnel. A man was driving the car south when he crashed into the mountain wall, suffering only minor injuries. The local police were notified by witnesses and arrived promptly, and subsequently closed the tunnel. It remained closed for several
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61:Coordinates
754:Categories
698:Cross Link
648:Trengereid
558:Løvstakken
498:Folgefonna
448:Bømlafjord
364:2011-08-03
343:2011-08-03
322:2008-09-20
297:2008-09-20
276:2014-10-16
254:References
71:60°24′13″N
713:Korsfjord
703:Fedjefast
668:Åkrafjord
653:Trollkone
638:Storegjel
608:Seljestad
598:Rullestad
533:Jernfjell
493:Fløyfjell
242:Incidents
202:Sandviken
174:Norwegian
154:Technical
123:Operation
74:5°20′11″E
708:Hordfast
686:Proposed
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658:Tunsberg
628:Stavenes
623:Stalheim
578:Naustdal
568:Masfjord
508:Gudvanga
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463:Eidfjord
458:Damsgård
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410:Vestland
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213:motorway
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136:Operator
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41:Overview
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518:Haukeli
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159:Length
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