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Young man critically injured in car crash near Värnamo

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Young man critically injured in car crash near Värnamo
Key Points
  • A young man under 20 has life-threatening injuries after a car crash near Värnamo.
  • The single-vehicle accident on Highway 27 involved a car that caught fire and was extinguished by rescue services.
  • The driver, a man in his 20s, got out himself and was taken to hospital, with the road closed during the operation.

m. The crash occurred on Highway 27. The car was on fire with open flames when rescue services arrived, and they focused on extinguishing it.

According to police, the driver, a man in his 20s, was able to get out of the vehicle himself. Police say they could talk to the man at the scene, and he was taken to hospital. Värnamo Hospital states the man is now being treated with life-threatening injuries.

The car was completely burned out, and the road was closed during the rescue operation.

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