An accident occurred on the Rrogozhinë-Lushnje highway, near the Grabjan roundabout. The car collided with the concrete barrier and then hit a vehicle parked on the side of the road.

The married couple traveling in the vehicle were injured in the collision.

The injured were transported to the Lushnje Hospital, while the driver was taken to the Trauma Hospital for more specialized treatment.

Police at the scene are documenting the details and are expected to shed light on the causes of the accident.

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In the early hours of the morning, a serious road accident was recorded on the Durrës-Tirana highway, involving five vehicles.

Police announce that around 05:20, a vehicle driven by citizen H. B., 45 years old, collided with a truck and died as a result.

Three other vehicles were also involved in the accident. Two drivers and 5 passengers were injured, but they are out of danger.

Meanwhile, citizen A. V., who is suspected of being the driver of one of the vehicles involved in the accident, left the scene and was taken to the police to clarify the circumstances of the incident.

Announcement:

Around 05:20, on the Durrës-Tirana highway, 5 vehicles were involved in a road accident.

Citizen H. B., 45 years old, collided with a truck and, as a result of the collision, lost his life at the scene.

Subsequently, three other vehicles were involved in the accident, with drivers citizens G. L., 59, and J. I., 34, as well as 5 passengers, who are out of danger.

Meanwhile, citizen A. V., who is suspected of being the driver of one of the vehicles involved in the accident, left the scene and was taken in for questioning to clarify the circumstances of the incident.

The investigative team and police services are at the scene and are carrying out the necessary investigative actions to fully document the incident, as well as to clarify the circumstances and causes of the accident.

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At around 12:30 p.m., a road accident was reported on the Fier-Shegan-Kuçovë national highway. A heavy vehicle, identified as a tractor-trailer, and two cars were involved in the incident, with the cars sustaining extensive damage.

It has not yet been determined whether the cars collided with each other or were struck by the tractor-trailer.

A young woman who was driving one of the cars suffered significant injuries. She was rushed by ambulance to Lushnje Hospital.

Her vehicle crashed into a medium-voltage utility pole, while the other car, an Audi, sustained material damage.

After arriving at the scene, police began working to clarify the circumstances of the accident. At the same time, they are searching for the tractor-trailer, which fled after causing the collision.

Further information is expected to determine the full sequence of events on this busy national highway, which connects the Kuçovë area with Lushnje.

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A road accident was reported this morning on the Fier-Lushnje highway near the village of Kolonjë. An Audi traveling from Fier toward Lushnje lost control, veered off the road and ended up in the underpass leading to the Kolonjë area.

The vehicle sustained extensive damage in the heavy impact. The driver suffered minor injuries and was rushed to Lushnje Hospital to receive the necessary medical treatment. Fortunately, the driver is out of danger.

Traffic Police officers immediately arrived at the scene and began documenting the incident and investigating the full circumstances of the accident.

Preliminary suspicions indicate that an incorrect maneuver by the driver was the main cause of the vehicle leaving the road. Fortunately, the incident had no consequences for other road users, while the results of the police forensic examination are awaited to determine the exact cause of the accident.

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The Albanian Road Authority (ARRSH) announced that, due to the implementation of the “Expansion of the Tirana–Durrës Highway” project, a traffic management plan involving temporary restrictions will come into effect.

On August 6 and 7, 2026, between 00:00 and 04:30, metal beams will be installed on the new Kashar overpass. To ensure road safety during the work, the two lanes of the main route in the Durrës–Tirana direction will be closed.

During this period, vehicles traveling from Durrës toward Tirana, “Mother Teresa” International Airport and Kosovo will be diverted via the ramps of the Thumanë–Kashar highway.

Vehicles heading to the airport and Kosovo will continue along the Kashar–Thumanë highway. Meanwhile, vehicles traveling to Tirana will be directed by temporary road signs onto the secondary road and will rejoin the Durrës–Tirana highway after passing the Kashar overpass.

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At midday this Monday, a road accident involving five vehicles occurred on the Tirana-Durrës highway.

The collision caused heavy traffic along this route, while miles-long lines of vehicles created difficulties for motorists.

There is still no information on whether anyone was injured in the accident or on their state of health.

Police services have arrived at the scene and are working to manage traffic. At the same time, investigative actions are underway to fully clarify the causes and circumstances of the accident.

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This morning, another accident was recorded on the Milot-Rrëshen segment, near Rubik.

A vehicle collided with a truck, and as a result of the collision, four people were injured.

The injured were urgently transported to the hospital to receive necessary medical assistance.

Police services have arrived at the scene and have launched investigations to clarify the causes and circumstances of the accident.

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Traffic police immediately arrived at the scene and are managing heavy traffic, with queues stretching for several kilometres in the lane towards Fier.

According to preliminary information, the driver of a Volkswagen entered the junction from the secondary road linking the Drivers’ Rest area and Divjake, while a minibus travelling towards Fier was unable to avoid the collision.

The Volkswagen driver is in hospital and, according to medical staff, is out of danger.

The Drivers’ Rest junction remains a daily black spot until ARRSH decides to invest in the overpasses on the Lushnje-Fier highway, which have remained unfinished since the highway opened.

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According to him, this is a positive development, as the project carries particular importance for infrastructure links between the Republic of Kosovo and North Macedonia.

Basha said that “This segment constitutes the continuation of an important regional corridor and marks a significant step toward completing one of the most strategic transport routes in the region. The implementation of this investment will facilitate the movement of citizens and goods, strengthen economic cooperation between the two countries, and create new opportunities for development, investment, and regional integration.”

He also expressed hope that the works will proceed according to plan and that the project will be completed within the envisaged deadlines, so that this modern connection can serve the citizens of both countries.

“Infrastructure knows no borders, therefore every investment that increases regional connectivity brings citizens closer together, strengthens our economies, and contributes to a more developed and more integrated region,” Basha added.

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The official statement says that, immediately after the information was received, maintenance teams went to the scene and began the necessary actions.

According to the ministry, within a short period of time the drainage system was cleaned and the accumulated water was removed, making it possible to restore normal and safe traffic on that part of the highway.

The Ministry also stresses that it is continuously monitoring the road network and that the teams remain on full alert to intervene whenever needed, with the aim of guaranteeing the safety of all road users.

Statement:

Regarding reports of water accumulation on a section of the “Arbën Xhaferi” Highway, the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport announces that maintenance teams reacted immediately on the ground.

Within moments, the drainage system was cleaned and the accumulated water was removed, restoring normal and safe traffic on this section of the highway.

The Ministry remains in continuous monitoring of the road network and our teams are ready to intervene in every case when the need arises, with the aim of guaranteeing the safety of all road users.

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