His the car pulled off the road and fell into the ravine of the Hardangervidda River.
- The accident site is some distance from the road. Two people were involved in the accident. They are both conscious, he wrote on Twitter Western Police District at 6.11am Monday morning.
The police were notified of the incident on the 7 national road in Litlastølshallet in Ulvik municipality at 5.16.
Photo: Politiet
Operations Manager Knut Dahl-Mikkelsen tells Nettavisen that the car in which the two men found themselves landed 10-20 meters in the ravine of the river before they were found and rescued.
- They both reported the accident, but there were communication and language problems, so locating the car was a bit difficult, says Dahl-Mikkelsen.
When the accident happened, it was snowing and windy, and the temperature dropped to minus 11 degrees.
At 7.18, the police tweeted that two men who were in the car had been taken with the help of emergency service crews. They were conscious and taken by helicopter and ambulance to Voss Hospital.
Source: NTB
Photo: Politiet
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