It was shortly after 23 o'clock that police and rescue services were alerted to an address in Norrahammar, south of Jönköping. A motorist had driven off the road and into a villa garden.

Used mobile while traveling

According to police, it turned out that the man in his 20s used a handheld cellphone while driving. In a curve, he had kept at high speed and drove straight into a fence and further into a garden.

The man is now suspected of carelessness in traffic, as well as having used a handheld mobile phone in connection with driving a car.

There is no information if the man was injured in any way in the accident, police say.