A man in his 20s from Indre Østfold died in the accident. The police confirmed this at 8:54 p.m. after relatives had been notified. The emergency services were notified of the accident at 5:50 p.m. – Report of a traffic accident between a truck and a passenger car, wrote Operations Manager Ronny Hellerud Samuelsen in the Eastern Police District. The road is still closed in both directions.