AMSTERDAM -Six individuals died in an incident when a truck rolled right into a neighbourhood occasion within the city of Nieuw Beijerland within the south of the Netherlands on Saturday night, Dutch police mentioned on Sunday.
Seven different individuals have been in hospital on Sunday morning with accidents because of the incident, with one in all them in important situation, police mentioned.
The incident occurred round 6 p.m. (1600 GMT) round 30 km (19 miles) south of Rotterdam, when a heavy truck rolled off a dyke right into a discipline the place neighbours have been holding a celebration.
It was nonetheless unclear what had induced the accident, police mentioned.
The motive force of the truck, a 46-year outdated man from Spain, was detained as he was suspected of getting induced a deadly automotive accident.
Police mentioned there have been no indicators of alcohol abuse by the driving force, however supplied no additional particulars on the attainable reason behind the incident.
A spokesman for the person’s employer, Spanish transport firm El Mosca, informed Spanish newspaper La Verdad that the driving force went off the street working alongside the dyke as he tried to stop a collision with a van.
Police didn't verify this report, however did say that they had questioned a driver of a white van as a witness.
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