A young male driver has been declared dead after a car drove off the E39 and into a tree in Lund in Rogaland. The police write that on Twitter. – This accident unfortunately ended with the driver of the car being pronounced dead on the spot. Relatives have been notified. The driver was a young man, the police in Sørvest write. They also write that they will not give any more information about the man tonight or tonight. The emergency services responded at 8pm this evening to reports of a serious traffic accident on the E39 Drangsdalen in Lund municipality. The road was closed for over an hour due to the accident, but reopened in one lane at 9.15pm. Traffic was diverted past the accident scene. Drangsdalen lies between Egersund and Flekkefjord. Passers-by reported the accident. The National Road Administration’s accident team and forensics were on the scene to examine the car. Operations manager in the Sør-West police district Helene Strand told NTB that it was passing road users who reported the accident. There were no witnesses to the incident, according to the police. – The police and fire brigade are still on the scene. The accident happened approximately 50 meters south of where there is a crab field up Drangsdalen, says news’s reporter on the scene at 9.45pm. Operations manager Helene Strand tells news that it is also unclear when the accident happened.
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