From Iceland — 10-Year-Old Boy Dies In Hvítá

A fatal accident occurred on the Hvítá River in Hrunamannahreppur yesterday when a tractor slid off a high bank and fell into the river. The driver of the tractor was found shortly after the accident and was pronounced dead at the scene. A statement from the South Iceland police states that his name was Víglundur Þorsteinsson, born in 2015 and living in Haukholtur with his parents and three siblings. The accident occurred shortly...

From Iceland — 10-Year-Old Boy Dies In Hvítá

A boy was pronounced dead shortly after an accident in the Hvítá river on May 28, reports RÚV. The South Iceland Police are investigating the incident. The accident occurred when a tractor slid off a high riverbank and plunged into the Hvítá river in Árnessýsla. This was reported in a Facebook post by the South Iceland Police. According to the post, the boy was found shortly after the accident and was pronounced dead at the scene. His name was V…

A ten-year-old boy died when a tractor fell into the Hvítá River in Hrunamannahreppur yesterday afternoon.

A ten-year-old boy died yesterday when a tractor slid off a high bank and fell into the Hvítá River in Árnessýsla. This is stated in a Facebook post by the South Iceland Police. It says that the boy was found shortly after the accident and was pronounced dead at the scene. The boy's name was Víglundur Þorsteinsson and he was born in 2015. The police would like to express their thanks to all those who responded to the rescue operations yesterday …

A fatal accident occurred in Hvítá in Hrunamannahreppur yesterday when a tractor slid off a high bank and fell into the river. The driver, a ten-year-old boy, was pronounced dead at the scene.