The woman's relatives have been notified of the death.

It was at a quarter to three during the night towards Tuesday that the accident occurred, on the E6 at Hogstorp.

- An elderly woman died and another person was slightly injured, says Peter Adlersson, the police's spokesperson.

The person who was slightly injured must have been sitting in the light truck.

The accident led to the E6 being closed but is open again on Tuesday morning.

- All vehicles have been seized for technical inspection.

And we have initiated a preliminary investigation into negligence in traffic, says Peter Adlersson.