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Two campervan incidents in Denmark: fire on highway and smoke in Hvide Sande

08.07.2026 14:31 2 min 4 sources
TV MIDTVEST DAN + 3 more
Two campervan incidents in Denmark: fire on highway and smoke in Hvide Sande
Original source: TV MIDTVEST

In Brief

On Wednesday morning, two incidents involving campervans occurred in Denmark: a fire on the Helsingør Motorway and smoke in Hvide Sande due to an overheated battery. No injuries reported.

Two separate campervan incidents were reported in Denmark on Wednesday morning.

Fire on the Helsingør Motorway A campervan caught fire on the Helsingør Motorway southbound, between exit 6 Nivå and exit 7 Kokkedal. Police reported that the southbound lanes were completely closed due to heavy smoke. Later, one lane was reopened. No injuries were reported. The campervan was in the emergency lane.

Smoke in Hvide Sande In Hvide Sande, firefighters responded to a campervan where the cabin had filled with smoke. The cause was an overheated consumer battery. Firefighters disconnected the battery, and the vehicle sustained no further damage. The owner was unharmed and called the fire service himself.

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Motorhome filled with smoke due to overheated battery

08.07.2026 TV MIDTVEST DAN Original source

Fire in motorhome - highway closed

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Motorhome catches fire on motorway

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Motorhome catches fire on highway

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