A serious traffic accident occurred on the E18 near Kristiansand on Christmas Day.

A car spun out of control, flipped, and landed on its roof in the westbound lane.

Emergency services arrived quickly, finding two individuals in the vehicle.

One was conscious, while the other was unconscious and had to be freed by firefighters.

Both were transported to the hospital with serious injuries.

The car sustained significant damage, and the area has been cordoned off for investigation.

Police are urging witnesses to come forward as they work to determine the cause of the crash.