One person confirmed dead after traffic accident in Sortland – news Nordland

The police received a report about the traffic accident on national highway 820 Vikosen at around 11.30pm on Saturday. No one witnessed the accident. This is what the police in Nordland write in a press release. The picture shows the place where the car ended up after it ran off the road. Photo: Tipser – The first to arrive at the scene observed a car that had ended up off the road and hit a boulder. The car was on fire, writes operations manager in Nordland police district Ulf Slettan. The police in Nordland state at 13:30 on Friday that a person has been found dead after the accident. – The person has not been identified, but the police have a clear idea of ​​who this is. The next of kin have been notified, says Ulf Slettan. The psychosocial crisis team has been notified and has established contact with next of kin. There was some traffic while the road was closed. Photo: Tipser The road will be temporarily closed The police’s forensic technicians are working on technical investigations at the site and the road may be closed for periods now today, Sunday. – The vehicle has been secured and will be examined by the police’s forensic technicians in collaboration with the National Road Administration’s accident group, Slettan says. There is a detour sign around Holmstaddalen. – The police have started an investigation into the accident, informs the police in Nordland.



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