The 77-year-old man drove his bike on the Parallelweg when he was hit by a car around 8.15 am. Emergency services quickly went to the accident And found the wounded man, but that help did not help anymore. Despite a resuscitation, he died.
Woman from Purmerend arrested
The driver of the car, a 34-year-old woman from Purmerend, has been arrested ‘according to protocol’. That is common in heavy traffic accidents.
The police are investigating the accident and call witnesses and people who have more information to report.