
During the morning of August 14, police and emergency services were contacted about an accident involving a six-wheeler in Hemavan.
Helicopters and mountain rescue teams are sent to the scene. Two men in their mid-20s are believed to have been traveling on a six-wheeler, the vehicle is said to have overturned. In connection with the accident, one of the men dies, relatives are informed. The other man is taken to hospital in Norway. The men were on their way to work when the accident occurred, the case is therefore being investigated as a workplace accident (causing bodily harm and causing the death of another person in connection with a work accident). A report is being prepared. The police will further investigate the employer's responsibility in connection with the incident.