One person died in the collision between a car and a bus in Luster



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Emergency services were notified of the accident at 9.44 on Tuesday. Western Police District Reported Twitter about a chaotic scene shortly after the accident.

One person died in the accident, police say. Family members have been notified.

Snowy

It was snowing at the crash site Tuesday morning..

In the afternoon, the police were still at the scene of the accident together with representatives of the accident group of the Norwegian Public Roads Administration.

– Investigations are underway to be able to say more about the course of events and the cause of the accident, police say.

Crisis staff

After the accident, two serious injuries were reported and several of the bus passengers had suffered minor injuries.

A total of twelve people were involved in the accident, where it later became clear that one of the seriously injured died.

Marianne Frønsdal, Tide’s communications director, confirms to Bergens Tidende that one of their buses was involved in the accident.

He states that the company has established crisis staff and is working to obtain an overview of the incident.

The uninjured driver

– The bus was heading from Fortun towards Sogndal and there were passengers on board. Our focus now is to handle the incident and follow up on all parties involved. The driver appears to be physically unharmed and receives the necessary monitoring of the crisis, the communications director told the newspaper.



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