Twente Takes Action at Farmers' Protest: Tractors Banned From Highway From Now On

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Demonstrating farmers with agricultural vehicles are causing life-threatening situations on highways. Action is being taken in Twente.

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Farmers in Twente are no longer allowed to take tractors onto the highway to demonstrate. Mayors, police, and the judiciary in the region have decided this to protect traffic safety on major roads.

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From now on, farmers in Twente are no longer allowed to demonstrate on the highway with tractors and other heavy vehicles. This is the outcome of a meeting between mayors in Twente, the police, and the Public Prosecution Service. Roelof Bleker, chairman of the Twente Safety Region and mayor of Enschede, confirmed this following a report by Tubantia. Last Friday, two septuagenarians died in an accident on the A59 in North Brabant. This occurred …

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Farmers in Twente are no longer allowed to demonstrate on the highway. A spokesperson for the safety region confirmed this in response to reporting by Tubantia. The decision stems from a meeting between Twente mayors, the police, and the Public Prosecution Service on Monday.

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From now on, farmers in Twente are no longer allowed to take heavy vehicles onto the highway during protest actions. Mayors, the police, and the judiciary have made this decision to protect road safety on the main roads.