– At 12.01 the police received a report that a vehicle had ended up in the water at the Landfalløybrua in Drammen, says police operations manager Espen Reite to news. He says “significant numbers of emergency services” were dispatched based on the message. – While the emergency services were on their way, it was reported that the car was floating down the Drammen river, says Reite. At that time, the police worked to make contact with the car owner and obtain an overview of the sequence of events, and that they were working to make contact with the car owner. At 12.11 surface rescuers from the fire service arrive at the car. As of now, no one has been reported missing. Eventually, the patrols made contact with someone at the scene who is familiar with the vehicle and is investigating further. As of now, no persons have been reported missing. According to the police, it may appear that the vehicle has been parked at a local car repair shop, and rolled into the river. Work is being done to verify this information. Just before 12.30, the police state that there is nothing to indicate that there were people in the car when it went into the river. The police are in contact with the car owner and relevant workshop. Bilberger is on his way to Øvre Storgate/Hotvet strand where the fire service has anchored the car. Published 01.11.2024, at 12.14 Updated 01.11.2024, at 12.44 p.m
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