12 January 2023 at 23:11 Snowmobile accident: Young man is confirmed dead A man in his 20s died after the snowmobile accident on Skagen in Hadsel municipality in Vesterålen on Thursday evening. A witness at the scene reported the accident. Operations manager Kjetil Kaalaas in the Nordland police district says that the man’s next of kin have been notified. The police are interviewing witnesses and carrying out investigations at the scene. – We have impounded the scooter to investigate whether it may have been a contributing cause of the accident. We are starting to get a certain overview of the events, he says. The police in Nordland reported at 20.17 that the emergency services went to the accident, and that only the driver of the snowmobile was involved. The young man was then taken to hospital for examination and treatment, but died at the hospital. VG writes that the accident happened in a private area or yard, close to the residence.
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