Woman in her 70s hit
Photo: Jonas Ekströmer/TT

Woman in her 70s hit by rally car in Kil during Swedish Championship Rally Killingen

A rally car hit a woman in her 70s during the Swedish Championship event Rally Killingen in Brevik, outside Kil.

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SOS Alarm received the call shortly after 3 p.m.

The car reportedly went off the road and the woman was standing right where it went off, says police spokesman Martin Tysell.

The woman was taken to hospital by air ambulance. She reportedly had chest pains.

It could be a rib injury. She also complained of pelvic pain. The woman was able to speak, but it is unclear how seriously she is injured.

The incident is classified as causing bodily harm and negligence in traffic.

The car will be seized to investigate what happened, says Martin Tysell.

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AuthorTT News AgencyEnglish edition by Sweden Herald, adapted for our readers
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