Two dead in collision between lorry and motorcycle

A man and a woman, aged 70 and 75 respectively, have died in a traffic accident outside Ljungby.

The accident occurred on Monday afternoon when a lorry and the couple on a motorcycle collided.

It was a side-on collision, said police spokesperson Sara Andersson earlier.

The lorry driver is physically unharmed.

A report has been filed and we will now investigate the accident further, says Sara Andersson in the evening.

At present, the police do not wish to disclose the criminal charge.