A car accident on Lahdenväylä, a major highway in Helsinki, has resulted in one person being hospitalized and the closure of the southbound lanes. The incident occurred earlier today, prompting traffic disruptions and delays for commuters. Authorities have temporarily shut down traffic flow in the affected direction to allow for emergency services to operate and investigate the scene. The extent of the injured person’s injuries is currently unknown. Motorists are advised to avoid the area and seek alternative routes. It is unclear when the highway will fully reopen to traffic, but updates will be provided as the situation develops. Police are investigating the cause of the accident.