Just Earth News | @justearthnews | 28 Aug 2022, 02:19 am Print
Rotterdam Rotterdam Police Twitter page
Rotterdam: At least three people are dead after a truck in the Netherlands plowed into a neighborhood barbecue close to Rotterdam city of Netherlands, media reports said on Sunday.
The truck drove off the road in Nieuw Beijerland leading to the casualties, police told New York Post.
The reason behind the mishap is still not known.
Update Zuidzijdsedijk:Bij het incident zijn meerdere dodelijke slachtoffers gevallen. Het onderzoek is in volle gang. Op het moment van de aanrijding was er een buurt barbecue waar veel mensen aanwezig waren. Er wordt uiteraard zorg voor hen geregeld.
— Politie Eenheid Rotterdam eo (@POL_Rotterdam) August 27, 2022
Rotterdam Police tweeted: "Several people were killed in the incident. The investigation is in full swing. At the time of the collision, there was a neighborhood barbecue where many people were present. Care is of course arranged for them."
The driver has been taken for questioning.
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