Car Accident Claims Life of One-Year-Old Boy mbl.is/Sverrir Vilhelmsson
mbl.is reports. He passed away yesterday at Landspítali National University Hospital in Reykjavík.
The Polish Embassy announced his death yesterday afternoon. There were three people in the car – the boy and his parents. His mother, who was in her 20s, passed away Saturday night.
They had just arrived from Poland and were on their way to Flateyri, where they resided. The road was very icy at the time of the accident, delaying first responders, who were called to the scene by passers-by.
Skötufjörður is an uninhabited fjord east of Ísafjörður, in the West Fjords.
Guðmundur Felix Grétarsson, the 48-year-old Icelander who January 14 became the first patient in the world to undergo transplant surgery of both arms and shoulders, saw a vascular surgeon yesterday for the first time after the operation.
Guðmundur Felix Grétarsson, the 48-year-old Icelander who January 14 became the first patient in the world to undergo transplant surgery of both arms and shoulders, saw a vascular surgeon yesterday for the first time after the operation.