A Car Hits a School Cycling Group in the Netherlands, Killing 4 People, Including 3 Children
Police are investigating after four more children were seriously injured and victims were taken to hospitals in the Netherlands and Belgium.
- On Thursday, a car struck a group of cyclists on a school camping trip near Vogelwaarde, Netherlands, killing three people—two children and one adult, the Zeeland Security Region organization said.
- The victims were part of a group of 14 schoolchildren and two chaperones participating in a school summer camp outing when the collision occurred.
- Four additional children sustained serious injuries in the crash. Emergency responders transported the injured to hospitals across the Netherlands and nearby Belgium for urgent treatment.
- Police are investigating the cause on a provincial road 200 kilometers south of Amsterdam, where Dutch media documented a damaged car left in a nearby field.
- Such collisions are rare in the Netherlands, where cycling pervades daily life and dedicated bike lanes exist on nearly all roads, making this incident particularly unusual.
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A car hits a school cycling group in the Netherlands, killing 4 people, including 3 children
A car struck a group of cyclists who were on a school camping trip, killing three children and an adult on Thursday in the rural southern Netherlands, emergency services said.
Four people were killed in a tragic accident in the Dutch province of Zeeland. Several children were seriously injured. They were on a school trip with bicycles.
For unexplained reasons, in the Netherlands, a motorist descends from the road in a curve and rides on a cycle path. There, he captures a group of students. Three people do not survive the disaster.
On a federal road, a vehicle spins and captures the group of primary school pupils who are on the road by bicycle. Four people die, including three children, and others are seriously injured.
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