Leeds goalkeeper Kristoffer Klaesson rushed to hospital after car crash in Norway

LEEDS UNITED star Kristoffer Klaesson was taken to hospital after a car crash in his home country of Norway.

The 23-year-old goalkeeper’s BMW M5 Cs collided with a roadblock barrier just after midnight on Wednesday in Berger, Lillestrom.

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The goalkeeper was taken by ambulance to hospital after the collision[/caption]

Leeds have confirmed to the Yorkshire Evening Post that Klaesson was driving the motor involved in the road accident.

Lillestrøm news outlet Romerikes Blad says that Terge Marstad, a police operations manager, informed them that the Norway U21 international was able to stand and appeared to be uninjured.

However, he was taken by ambulance to Akershus University Hospital as a precaution and was questioned by police at the medical facility.

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