112 news: ambulance collides with car • explosion suspects detained longer

In this live blog we will keep you informed of the latest 112 news in Brabant this Tuesday. Here you will find an overview of accidents, fires and crimes in the province. Would you like to receive automatic updates from this live blog? Then click on the bell.

00.15 – Car hits tree
A motorist crashed into a tree on the Bredaseweg in Rijsbergen. That happened so fast that the road was littered with debris and belongings from the car. The fire brigade responded and later an air ambulance also landed for medical assistance. Police closed the road in both directions for investigations. The driver was taken to hospital by ambulance under the supervision of the trauma doctor. It is unclear how the accident could have happened.

Photo: Perry Roovers/SQ Vision.
Photo: Perry Roovers/SQ Vision.

Photo: Perry Roovers/SQ Vision.
Photo: Perry Roovers/SQ Vision.

22.24 – Ambulance collides with car
An ambulance that was urgently on its way to a report collided with a car last night. This happened at the intersection of the Schijndelsedijk (N618) with the Oude Boomgaard in Boxtel. No one was injured.

You can read more about the accident here.

Photo: Sander van Gils/SQ Vision.
Photo: Sander van Gils/SQ Vision.

18.29 – Suspects in deadly explosion detained longer
The four men detained for the explosion at the Tarwekamp in The Hague must remain in jail for two weeks longer. These are two men aged 23 and 29 from Roosendaal, a 33-year-old man from Oosterhout and a 33-year-old man from Rotterdam.

The men are suspected of arson and causing an explosion that killed six people and injured four. In addition, they are suspected of setting a car on fire and are said to have previously made preparations to start a fire.

This is what we know so far about the Brabanders trapped before the explosion.

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