Transport The driver of the car died in Heinola, collided with the front of the truck

Passenger car The driver died when his vehicle collided with a truck in Heinola, Päijät-Häme, on Friday afternoon, Häme police said. The Rescue Department received information about the accident on Lahdentie shortly before 4 p.m.

The woman who was driving the car had lost control of the car she was driving on the bridge over the highway, police said Friday night.

The police are investigating what happened as a threat to road safety.

According to the on-duty firefighter, the car had slipped sideways, after which it collided sideways with the front of the truck that had encountered it. The crash site is located a couple of kilometers from the center of Heinola in the direction of Lahti.

There was only a driver in each cat.

Traffic on Lahdentie was interrupted after the accident.