One Person Dies in Car Crash in Rendalen, Østerdalen
Translated from Norwegian and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
At a glance
- One person was found dead inside a car that caught fire after running off the road in Rendalen municipality.
- Police said they believed only one person had been in the vehicle and had notified relatives of the likely driver.
- The road was closed in both directions and was expected to remain blocked for some time while identification and investigations continued.
A person was found dead in a car that caught fire after leaving the road in Rendalen municipality on Monday afternoon.
Police said they believed only one person had been inside the vehicle. Relatives of the person police considered highly likely to have been driving were notified, but final identification will follow a forensic autopsy.
The road was closed in both directions and was expected to remain blocked for an extended period, police said.
Originally published by Aftenposten in Norwegian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.