- It must be a person who got the scooter over him and lay for about two hours under a scooter in a watercourse, says Martin Jonsson, internal commander of the rescue service Jämtland to SVT Nyheter Jämtland.

According to him, it was a passer-by who discovered the accident.

The police have decided to call out mountain rescuers.

An ambulance helicopter has been called to the scene and the rescue service from Järpen is on its way.

The article is updated