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Woman Hit in Västerås Has Life-Threatening Injuries

» Published: October 30 2024

Woman Hit in Västerås Has Life-Threatening Injuries

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A young woman is being treated for life-threatening injuries after being hit in central Västerås. The accident occurred early on Wednesday morning, but it is still unclear how it happened, according to VLT. The woman was likely on a bicycle.

She is between 25-34 years old and was severely injured, according to the information VLT received from the Region. The rescue service was alerted at 06.17.

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