On Tuesday morning, random passers-by notified the emergency services that they had found a badly injured woman in a car on the outskirts of Askim center. When the emergency services arrived at the scene, a heart and lung rescue attempt was made on the woman. – This was taken over by the ambulance personnel, but the person was declared dead after a short time. The deceased is a woman in her 40s, said task manager Jo Rennemo Jellum at the Eastern police district to news in the seventies. Accused of negligent homicide The driver of the car is now charged with negligently causing the woman’s death. – This means that we believe that he has caused the woman to die, says police attorney Ole Friestad to news. What actually happened is currently unclear, but in a press release, the police write that there has been a collision, without going into more detail about what it means. The police also confirm that the woman and the accused know each other, and that they are not local residents. – Both are based in Oslo, says Friestad. – Do you know what they did in Askim so early in the morning? – We do not know, and that is something we are trying to clarify, he says. Driver interrogated The police blocked off by the crime scene, which is a bus pocket at county road 115 on the outskirts of Askim center. Forensic scientists were on site Tuesday morning to secure clues. The woman was found in a car north of Askim center, near Grøtvedt school. The person who drove the car the woman was found in was at the scene when the police arrived. He was taken to the police station for questioning, but when news spoke to the police at around 1pm, he was still not questioned. – We plan to interrogate him as soon as possible if he wants to give an explanation to the police, Friestad says. news has been in contact with the man’s defender, Marianne Darre-Næss. She does not want to comment on the case at this time.
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