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16-year-old girl dies as a result of a tractor accident in Skjåk

The 16-year-old girl involved in a tractor accident in Skjåk on Wednesday has died, the police announced on Saturday.

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The 16-year-old girl involved in a tractor accident in Skjåk on Wednesday has died, the police announced on Saturday.

The girl was alone when the tractor overturned on county road 483 in Skjåk in Gudbrandsdalen at 9 o’clock on Wednesday morning.

No one was present when the accident happened, and passers-by found the girl. The 16-year-old was flown to St. Olav’s hospital in Trondheim.

According to the police, the girl’s relatives have been notified and are being taken care of by the municipality’s crisis team.

The police are investigating the accident to clarify the course of events.

Source: © NTB Scanpix / #Norway Today / #NorwayTodayNews

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