Two people are dead after a truck drove off a dike and slammed into a neighborhood barbecue in the Netherlands Saturday evening, police say.
Emergency services operate at the scene of an accident after a lorry drove off a dike into a neighborhood party in Nieuw-Beijerland, Netherlands on Saturday.The Associated Press
The large truck the man was driving left a small rural road and careered down the bank of the dike and plowed into the village gathering. Boers said the driver was not under the influence of alcohol at the time of the crash.Dutch King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima said in a tweet that they were shocked by the accident that they said caused “an unimaginable sadness in this close-knit community.
Photos of the scene showed bunting hanging between trees and chairs scattered around trestle tables with plates still on them.
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