In the morning have not one, but two buses run by the road in Skjåk in Gudbrandsdalen. The two incidents occurred, respectively, in the 04-time and 06.40-time, with only 2.5 kilometres distance.
- It is extremely smooth in Ottadalen. There is ice on the road and a lot of wind, that takes hold in the side of large vehicles, warns Kjartan Waage, operasjonsleder by the Inland police.
double-deckerThe first bus, a double-decker, had 27 people on board. It slid off the road and was lying on its side in a field.
Photo: Police Show moreOne person is referred to as "a little bit harder injured, with lacerations to the head. A woman is also rushed to the traumemottaket at Lillehammer hospital with pain in the chest and neck.
- Several people have complained of nausea and a pain in the neck, " says Waage.
In 07.15-time notify the police that a third person is rushed to the hospital with lighter injuries.
city officesRv. 15 Skjåk in Oppland county has a bus to have trouble. No personal injury but our contractor reports that it is difficult driving conditions due. a lot of wind. They are all out and do the action.
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The second bus slid off the road on the same highway, no. 15. Like the first, this is a bus, but with far fewer passengers.
- There were two-three persons on board. No one is injured, " says operasjonslederen.
He says further that the last passengers from the first bus are accommodated on the municipal council in Skjåk, and advarerer again towards the driving conditions.
I know that a strøbil has been out now, but oppforderer people to be very cautious, " he says.
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