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Finnish woman in her late 20s dies in traffic accident in Kautokeino

A Finnish woman in her late 20s has been confirmed dead after a serious traffic accident on the E45 in Kautokeino Municipality in Finnmark. The accident involved two vehicles.

The next of kin have been notified, the police said on Twitter.

“We do not know the cause of the accident yet,” operations manager Jon Kåre Olsen told NTB earlier on Thursday.

The accident happened on the E45 between Masi and Kautokeino, and the police reported the accident just before 3 PM.

“The accident was a collision between a passenger car and a lorry. The driver of the passenger car has been confirmed dead, while the driver of the lorry is uninjured,” the police noted on Twitter.

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

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