Residents Are Fed up with Traffic on the N196 Through Aalsmeer After a Fatal Accident on a Roundabout: 'the Bus Drove Right Past My Head'

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Jan Koster, a native of Aalsmeer, shuffles through his Hotel Chariot with a cane. For eight months, he's been struggling with his pelvis, which is broken in three places. In March, he was hit by bus 340 at the village roundabout while cycling to Haarlem. He was wearing a helmet. "I was lucky. The bus kept going, right past my head. I heard the whirring of the wheels."

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Traffic accident at the Soest roundabout On Monday, November 17, 2025, there was a traffic accident at the Soest roundabout at the Naugardenring / Sassendorfer Weg junction. An 82-year-old Soester drove the roundabout with his tractor when a 64-year-old Soester set up his small-wheel to overtake. The 82-year-old steered his tractor at a low speed through the roundabout. The 64-year-old drove his small-wheel to the left of the tractor. At the sam…