Cyclist Seriously Injured in Traffic Accident

» Updated: July 31 2024

» Published: July 30 2024

Cyclist Seriously Injured in Traffic Accident
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A woman is being treated for serious injuries after a traffic accident outside Vetlanda. A man in his 70s is suspected of causing bodily harm and gross negligence in traffic, reports SVT News Jönköping.

The woman, who according to the region is between 70 and 79 years old, is said to have been cycling in connection with the accident.

The police, ambulance, and rescue services were alerted to the accident, which occurred on Highway 31, at around 11 am on Tuesday.

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