A 15-year-old underage driver crashed a car into a house on Tiensesteenweg in Sint-Truiden on Saturday afternoon. There were two minor passengers in the car. “The three occupants suffered minor injuries,” said the Limburg public prosecutor.

Regional journalist at HLN

The accident happened around 4:30 PM near Gazometerstraat. For an unclear reason, the driver lost control of the vehicle, after which the car crashed into a house. The blow was severe, because both the car and the house suffered significant damage.

There were three minors in the vehicle. “It concerns an underage driver with two underage passengers,” confirms Parket Limburg. “The three occupants went to the hospital on their own initiative. They suffered minor injuries.”

The local police Sint-Truiden-Gingelom-Nieuwerkerken arrived on the scene to make the necessary findings. No further information is currently known about the exact circumstances of the accident.

The accident with the underage driver follows barely three weeks after the fatal crash with an underage driver in Brasschaat.


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