March 21, 16:19, Traffic accident, Strömsund

Under the afternoon, the police are contacted regarding a snowmobile accident in Frostviken, south of Storfjället. According to initial reports, the snowmobile is said to have driven into a tree.

The on-duty officer of the police begins a mountain rescue operation and mountain rescuers are called out to help the affected person to the nearest accessible road. By 7 pm, it was reported that he had been taken to an ambulance, but according to available information, there was no further need for medical care.

The operation is concluded.