Two cars with a total of three people are involved in the accident that happened on the E39 at Hornindalsvatnet in Nordfjord on Monday evening. A man in his 50s has been confirmed dead, the police report in a press release at 22.10. The next of kin have been notified. – The police are interviewing witnesses at the scene and have launched an investigation, says Eirik Loftesnes at the West police district. Two sent by air ambulance Naudetatane was notified of the accident at 19.13 Monday evening. Two people were then trapped. – One of the trapped people was gradually freed. Two of the people involved have been sent by air ambulance to Haukeland University Hospital, says Loftesnes. Both of them must have been awake and aware when they were transported away. – Beyond this, the extent of the damage to these two is unknown, says Loftesnes. Two sent by air ambulance after the accident. Photo: Bengt Flaten / Fjordingen Ulukkesgruppa expected Tuesday The road is closed, and there is a diversion via RV 651 Stigedalen, or Fv. 5742 Panoramavegen, the Road Traffic Center reports. – The scene of the accident will be closed for a longer period until all investigations have been carried out, and the public should plan to use alternative routes until tomorrow afternoon, Tuesday, says Loftesnes. The National Roads Administration’s accident team has been contacted, and is expected during Tuesday.
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