Dutch authorities are investigating the case and are calling it an accident
Many people were killed and injured when a truck plowed into people attending an outdoor barbecue in the city Neue Bygerlandin the south Netherlandsthe local police announced.
Police authorities did not give further details on the number of victims, adding that they were investigating the accident, which occurred around 19:00 local time (20:00 Greek time) at a distance of 30 kilometers south of Rotterdam.
According to information, the dead are at least three, while many of the injured include children.
#NieuwBeijerland: Police in the Netherlands say several people have been killed and injured after a truck ran off the road and crashed into a neighborhood barbeque in Nieuw-Beijerland, south Holland. A large-scale emergency operation is underway.pic.twitter.com/7hVs4DIF6i
— IEN (@BreakingIEN) August 27, 2022
First images of the accident with a truck in Nieuw-Beijerland. A truck is de Zuidzijdsedijk agfereden. @RTV_Rijnmond pic.twitter.com/sWgj2KJzTU
— Maurice Laparliere (@MauLaparliere) August 27, 2022
A horrible drama during a neighborhood festival in Nieuw-Beijerland. Vrachtwagen rijdt de dijk af en raakt meerder mensen dodelijk. Eerste response police: pic.twitter.com/PNydHhVfLr
— Maurice Laparliere (@MauLaparliere) August 27, 2022
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